SOLUTION: on three consecutive passes, a football team gains 5 yards, loses 30 yards, and gains 10 yards. what number represents the total net yardage?

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Question 309925: on three consecutive passes, a football team gains 5 yards, loses 30 yards, and gains 10 yards. what number represents the total net yardage?
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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on three consecutive passes, a football team gains 5 yards, loses 30 yards, and gains 10 yards. what number represents the total net yardage?
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+5 -30 + 10 = 15-30 = -15
Total yardage is a loss of 15 yds.
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Stan H.