SOLUTION: on 3 consecutive passes, a football team gain 7 yards, loses 31 yards, gains 24 yards. What number represents the total net net yardage? The total net yardage is ____ Yards.

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Question 256176: on 3 consecutive passes, a football team gain 7 yards, loses 31 yards, gains 24 yards. What number represents the total net net yardage? The total net yardage is ____ Yards.
Answer by drk(1908) About Me  (Show Source):
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gain 7 yards means +7
loses 31 yards means -31
gains 24 yards means + 24
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We have
+7 - 31 + 24
+7 - 31 = -24
-24 + 24 = 0.
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What number represents the total net net yardage? 0
The total net yardage is 0 Yards.