No pass thrown:80(.30)=24

Sacked:24/2=<<24/2=12>>12

# Answer

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A quarterback steps back to throw 80 times in a game.  30 percent of the time he does not get a pass thrown.  Half of the times that he does not throw the ball he is sacked for a loss.  How many times is the quarterback sacked for a loss in the game?
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A quarterback steps back to throw 80 times in a game.  30 percent of the time he does not get a pass thrown.  Half of the times that he does not throw the ball he is sacked for a loss.  How many times is the quarterback sacked for a loss in the game?
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