Question

1. A football running back wants to gain as many yards as possible. During the first quarter, the running back wants to make a positive impact. On the first play, the running back gains 8 yards (or +8 yards). On the next play, the running back is tackled behind the line of scrimmage and loses 5 yards (or –5 yards). How many yards has the running back totaled after two plays?

Answer 1

3

Explanation:

It is asking 8-5. I love the wordplay though for math.