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A football teams offense T is found by adding the total passing yardage P to the total rushing yardage R; that is, T=P+R. During the 2012 regular football season, the teams total offense was 4559 yards. The teams passing yardage was 3069 yards. How many yards did the team gain by rushing during the season?

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The team gain 1490 yards by rushing during the season.

What is football yardage?

Football yardage is the number of yards that a team or player manages to move the ball forward toward their opponent's end zone.

According to the question,

A football teams offense T is found by adding the total passing yardage P to the total rushing yardage R,

i.e.  T=P+R

In 2012,

The teams total offense was 4559 yards.

The teams passing yardage was 3069 yards.

By using the formula

T=P+R

T = 4559 yards , P = 3069 yards

Put the values in the above equation;

4559 =  3069 - R

4559 - 3069 = R

R = 1490 yards

Therefore , 1490 yards the team gain rushing during the season.

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