You could use a thermometer on a pets fur if it was outside or measure the amount of air in a ball since air is heated it expands there for making the ball have more air? it’s a long shot but i would just go for the first idea to be honest
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If x is 0 then I think it would be the 3 to the second power and that is 9. Because 0 + 9 = 9. Correct me if I’m wrong!