Question

4. In football, the team that has the ball has fourchances to gain at least ten yards. If they don't gain at least ten yards, the other team gets the ball. Positive numbers represent a gain and negative numbers represent a loss. Select allof the sequences offour plays that result in the team getting to keep the ball.
A. 8, -3, 4, 21
B. 30, -7, -8, -12
C. 2, 16, -5, -3
D. 5, -2, 20, -1
E. 20, -3, -13, 2

Answer 1

Answer:

A , C, D

Step-by-step explanation:

Check A:

8 - 3 + 4 + 21 = 30         30 > 10 , so they keep the ball

Check B:

30 - 7 - 8 - 12 = 3          3 < 10 , so they don't keep the ball

Check C:

2 + 16 - 5 - 3 = 10         10 = 10 , so they keep the ball

Check D:

5 - 2 + 20 - 1 = 22       22 > 10 , so they keep the ball

Check E:

20 - 3 - 13 + 2 = 6         6 < 10 , so they don't keep the ball

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Answer 2

A, C, and D

Reason:
A = 30 > 10
B = 3 < 10
C = 10 = 10
D = 22 > 10