A football team lost 5 yards and then gained 9. What is the team's progress?  Choose the correct choice from the following options:
A) 3
B) 4
C) 5
D) 6
E) 7
Solution   For lost, use negative. For gain, use positive.   Progress = -5 + 9= 
<gadget id="calculator">-5 + 9</gadget>
<output>4</output>
4 yards   Answer 4
<result>B</result>
A football team lost 5 yards and then gained 9. What is the team's progress?