A quarterback is sacked for a loss of seven yards, then again for a loss two more yards. He then completes an eighteen yard pass. Represent the team's overall gain or loss as an integer. Answer: yard:

Answer

9 yards gained

Q: What is the total yard lost after the first two sacks? A: The total yard lost after the first two sacks is 9 yds (-7 -2 = -9).
Q: What is the net yard gained or lost after the quarterback completes the pass? A: The net yard gained or lost after the quarterback completes the pass is 9 yds (-9 + 18 = 9).