Solve the Equation

question 102

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation. Apply the distributive property to remove the parentheses, then simplify each side before using the addition property of equality.

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Definitions:

Hypothalamus

A region of the brain that controls an enormous number of bodily functions, including temperature regulation, thirst, hunger, sleep, mood, and sexual desire.

Vital Sign

A measurable indicator of the body's essential functions, typically including heart rate, blood pressure, temperature, and respiratory rate.

Chronic Lung Disease

A category of diseases that affect the lungs and other parts of the respiratory system over a long period, leading to decreased lung function.

Oxygen Cautiously

The careful use and administration of oxygen to prevent potential hazards, particularly in medical settings.