Darren carried the football 20 times and going to total of 184 yards what was the average number of yards he came gained write the answer as a decimal number

To find the average number of yards Darren gained per carry, we divide the total number of yards by the total number of carries.

\[
\text{Average yards per carry} = \frac{184 \text{ yards}}{20 \text{ carries}} = 9.2 \text{ yards per carry}
\]

Thus, Darren averaged **9.2 yards per carry**.

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Here are 5 related questions:
1. If Darren carried the football 25 times for 200 yards, what would his new average be?
2. What would his average be if he had gained only 150 yards with 20 carries?
3. How many yards would he have gained if he averaged 8 yards per carry over 20 carries?
4. If Darren carried the ball 10 more times, how many total yards would he have gained at the same average?
5. What if Darren had 5 carries of 15 yards each—what would his total yardage be?

**Tip:** To find an average, always divide the total quantity by the number of occurrences.

Find out how to calculate Darren's average yards per carry by dividing 184 total yards by 20 carries. This problem demonstrates key concepts like division and averages, ideal for students in Grades 4-6. The result is 9.2 yards per carry.

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