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12. A football player gained 2 yards on one play. On the next play, he gained 5 feet. Was his gain greater on the first play or the second play? Explain. ​
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12. A football player gained 2 yards on one play.

On the next play, he gained 5 feet. Was his
gain greater on the first play or the second
play? Explain.
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User Strand McCutchen
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The first because he gained 2 yards which is equal to 12 feet, on the second he only gained 5 feet.
User Hossam Oukli
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One yard is 3 feet.
2(3) = 6, so he gained 6 feet on the first play. Therefore, the first play had the greater gain.
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