A quarterback takes the ball from the line of scrimmage, runs backward for 12 yards, then sideways parallel to the line of scrimmage for 18 yards. He then throws a 47-yard forward pass straight downfield perpendicular to the line of scrimmage. The receiver is tackled immediately. How far is the football displaced from its original position?

a. 39 yards
b. 47 yards
c. 31 yards
d. 62 yards
e. 66 yards


a

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