Question

A football team lost 6 yards on first down, 8 yards on second down, and 7 yards on third down. How many total yards have they lost

Answer 1

To calculate the total yards lost, you need to add the yardage lost on each down:

6 yards + 8 yards + 7 yards = 21 yards.

Therefore, the football team has lost a total of 21 yards.