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After 5 games Adrian Peterson has rushed for 498 yards. If he gains 4.5 yards per carry, how many carries will it take for him to reach 1200
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After 5 games Adrian Peterson has rushed for 498 yards. If he gains 4.5 yards per carry, how many carries will it take for him to reach 1200 yards
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2021-07-17T15:46:40+00:00
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Answer:
156 carries
Step-by-step explanation:
Given that:
5 games = 498 yards
Number of yards Gained per carry = 4.5 yards
Target number of yards = 1200
Number of yards left to reach target :
1200 – 498 = 702 yards
Number of carries required = number of yards / yards per carry
Number of carries required = 702 / 4.5
= 156 carries