SOLUTION: Can you please tell me how to translate this phrase using mathematical symbols 1. one more than the difference of two numbers

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Question 493046: Can you please tell me how to translate this phrase using mathematical symbols
1. one more than the difference of two numbers
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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If the 2 numbers are m & n, then
= (m-n) + 1 or (n-m) + 1
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|m-n| + 1 is sufficient for both (absolute value of m-n )