Peru won its second Copa América in 1975, and its women's volleyball team won Olympic silver in 1988. How many years separate these two successes?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. 13 years, found by subtracting 1975 from 1988
- Step 1: The football title came in 1975 and the volleyball silver medal in 1988. Step 2. Subtract 1975 from 1988 to get 13 years. Answer: 13 years. Why not the others: The other answers start from the wrong year.
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