答案
解:∵|a|=3,|b|=7,
∴a=±3,b=±7,
∴a=3,b=7时,a-b=3-7=-4,
a=3,b=-7时,a-b=3-(-7)=3+7=10,
a=-3,b=7时,a-b=-3-7=-10,
a=-3,b=-7时,a-b=-3-(-7)=-3+7=4,
综上所述a-b的值是±4,±10.
解:∵|a|=3,|b|=7,
∴a=±3,b=±7,
∴a=3,b=7时,a-b=3-7=-4,
a=3,b=-7时,a-b=3-(-7)=3+7=10,
a=-3,b=7时,a-b=-3-7=-10,
a=-3,b=-7时,a-b=-3-(-7)=-3+7=4,
综上所述a-b的值是±4,±10.