Write as an addition problem and find the sum.
-The team gained 18 yards on the first play, lost 7 yards on the second, and then gained another 8 yards on the third. What was their net gain or loss?
A)18 + -7 + 8 = 33 yards
B)18 + -7 + 8 = 19 yards
C)18 + 7 + 8 = 33 yards
D)18 + 7 + 8 = 19 yards

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The correct addition problem to represent the situation is 18 (gained) + (-7) (lost) + 8 (gained) = 19 yards. This shows a net gain of 19 yards.

Write as an Addition Problem and Find the Sum