Determine Whether the Given Ordered Pair Is a Solution of the Equation

question 144

Essay

Determine whether the given ordered pair is a solution of the equation $5 x - 2 y = - 24$ . (-4,2)

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Definitions:

Gate-Control Theory

A theory that suggests pain signals must pass through a "gate" in the spinal cord that can be closed, thus blocking pain signals to the brain.

Neurological Gate

A theoretical mechanism in the nervous system thought to control the transmission of pain signals to the brain.

Taste Buds

Sensory organs located on the tongue, allowing for the perception of taste, including sweet, sour, salty, bitter, and umami.

Taste Sensation

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