Is egypt in the middle east? i know its in north africa, but its still considered middle east, right?

The 5th term in a series of even number that begin 3x

Witch one is it soo it the the question b.a,b,c,d

Why did the belgian parliament pass laws to decentralize its government? a. to increase trade with neighboring luxembourg b. to decrease the political power enjoyed by the flemish c. to enable belgium to join the european union d. to reduce tensions between belgium's two main ethnic groups