A patient needs 62.5 μg of Synthroid each day. The pharmacy only has Synthroid that is 0.025 mg per scored tablet. How many tablets should be taken each day by the patient?

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A patient needs 62.5 μg of Synthroid each day. The pharmacy only has Synthroid that is 0.025 mg per scored tablet. How many tablets should be taken each day by the patient?
 
 
 
 
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