The running back for the Bulldogs football team carried the ball 5 times for a total loss of 8 3 4 yards. Find the average change in field position on each run. Enter the average change as a simplified mixed number. The average change in field position on each run was yards.

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Answer: The average change in field position on each run was [tex]1\frac34[/tex] yards.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given: Total loss of field = [tex]8\dfrac34[/tex] yards  = [tex]\dfrac{35}{5}\text{ yards}[/tex]

Number of times football team carried the ball  = 5

The average change in field position on each run =  [tex]\dfrac{\frac{35}{4}}{5}[/tex]

[tex]=\dfrac{35}{4\times5}\\\\=\dfrac{7}{4}\\\\=1\dfrac34[/tex] yard .

The average change in field position on each run was [tex]1\frac34[/tex] yards.

Answer: The average change in field position on each run was  yards.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given: Total loss of field =  yards  =

Number of times football team carried the ball  = 5

The average change in field position on each run =  

yard .

The average change in field position on each run was  yards.