How do I do conversions from a problem such as: Many pharmaceuticals are dispensed in elixirs with the medicine dissoved in a pleasant tasting liquid. This is espically true of medicines for children. The label on one such elixir reads as follow: 100 mg acetaminophen in 5 mL of liquid. Write a conversion factor showing the amount of acetaminophen.

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How do I do conversions from a problem such as: Many pharmaceuticals are dispensed in elixirs with the medicine dissoved in a pleasant tasting liquid. This is espically true of medicines for children. The label on one such elixir reads as follow: 100 mg acetaminophen in 5 mL of liquid. Write a conversion factor showing the amount of acetaminophen. 

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