SOLUTION: on 3 consecutive passes, a football team gains 6 yards, loses 23 yards, and gains 40 yards. What number represents the total net yardage?

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Question 271754: on 3 consecutive passes, a football team gains 6 yards, loses 23 yards, and gains 40 yards. What number represents the total net yardage?
Answer by Theo(13342) About Me  (Show Source):
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they gain 6, lose 23, and gain 40.

their net yardage is equal to:

+ 6 - 23 + 40 = + 23 yards.