A football player caught the ball and made a gain of 8 yards on the first play. On the next play the team lost 12 yards. How many yards do they need to gain on the next play to get back to their original position?
A. 4
B. 6
C. 8
D. 12
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The answer is A. 4
Let original position = 0 yards
Yards gained = 8 yards
Yards lost = 12 yards
Yards required to get back to original position = 0 - 8 +12
= 4
Let original position = 0 yards
Yards gained = 8 yards
Yards lost = 12 yards
Yards required to get back to original position = 0 - 8 +12
= 4
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