Jake has 34 fewer peaches than Steven who has 43 more peaches than Jill. Steven has 34 peaches. How many more peaches does Jake have than Jill?
Steven has 34 peaches. 
Steven has 43 more peaches than Jill. 
This means that Jill has -43 + 34 = -9 peaches. 
Jake has 34 fewer peaches than Steven. 
This means that Jake has 34 - 34 = 0 peaches. 

Jake has 0 peaches and Jill has -9 peaches. Jake has 9 more peaches than Jill.