document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=490288>Question 490288</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> On three consecutive passes a football team gains 5 yards, loses 17 yards and gains 33 yards. What number represents the total net yardage?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #333963 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=John10><B>John10(297)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-09.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=John10><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=John10><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=333963\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> First, you gain 5 yards (+5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then------loses 17 yards (-17)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "----------gain 33 yards (+ 33)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The net (sum) after three passes:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "N = +5 + (-17) + (+33) = 5 - 17 + 33 = 21 yards<BR>\n" );
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