In three plays, a football team loses 5 yards and then gains 32 yards by completing a pass. Then a penalty was called and the team lost 10 yards. How many yards did the team actually gain?

Correct answer: A. 17

  • A. 17
  • B. 23
  • C. 27
  • D. 9

Explanation

A is correct asStart= 0 0-5=-5 (lose 5 yards) -5+32= 27 (gain 32 yards) 27-10= 17 (lose 10 yards) B,C,D are incorrect as the team gained 17 yards

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