Use the Distributive Property to Multiply

question 23

Multiple Choice

Use the distributive property to multiply.
- -9(x+4)

• A) -9 x-36
• B) x-36
• C) -9x +36
• D) -9x +4

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Definitions:

Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome

A rare but life-threatening reaction to neuroleptic (antipsychotic) medications, characterized by fever, muscle rigidity, and autonomic dysfunction.

Antipsychotic Drug

A type of medication used to treat psychiatric conditions, often by reducing psychotic symptoms such as delusions and hallucinations.

Muscle Rigidity

A condition characterized by stiffness and inflexibility in the muscles, often associated with neurological and psychiatric disorders.

Antipsychotic Medications

Drugs used to treat psychiatric conditions by altering brain chemistry, specifically targeting symptoms like hallucinations or delusions.