The Tigers’ first play when they had possession of the ball went for -3 yards. Did the Tigers gain or lose yards on that play? How many yards did they gain or lose?

Respuesta :

On the first play the Tigers lost yards.  The number of yards they lost was 3 yards.  We know this because the integer that is shown is -3.  This negative value is move to the left or down on the number line.  It represents a negative change, and in football it is a loss of yards. 

Answer:

The correct answer is (The Tigers lost 3 yards on that play.)