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If the systolic pressure is 120 mm Hg and diastolic pressure is 80 mm Hg, the pulse pressure is `"_____"`

A

`120 xx 80 = 9600` mm Hg

B

`120 + 80 = 200` mm Hg

C

`120 - 80 = 40` m Hg

D

`(120)/(80) = 1.5` mm Hg

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