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A prescription reads for Erythromycin 150 mg every 6 hours for 10 days. You have on hand Erythromycin 250 mg/ml. How much Erythromycin is needed for one dose?

Elementary Algebra

17th Edition

ISBN:9780998625713

Author:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Publisher:Lynn Marecek, MaryAnne Anthony-Smith

Chapter8: Rational Expressions And Equations

Section8.7: Solve Proportion And Similar Figure Applications

Problem 8.149TI: Pediatricians prescribe 5 milliliters (ml) of acetaminophen for every 25 pounds of a child’s weight....

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