Health: The directions for a pain reliever recommend that an adult of

1.	Health: The directions for a pain reliever recommend that an adult of 60 kg and over take 4 tablets every 4 hours as needed, and an adult who weighs between 40 and 50 kg take only 2 1/2 tablets every 4 hours as needed. Each tablet weighs 4/25 gram.(a) If a 72 kg adult takes 4 tablets, how many grams of pain reliever is he or she receivings?(b) How many grams of pain reliever is the recommended dose for an adult weighing 46 kg?
Answer» Correct answer is (a) 16/25 gram (b) 2/5 gram

Health: The directions for a pain reliever recommend that an adult of 60 kg and over take 4 tablets every 4 hours as needed, and an adult who weighs between 40 and 50 kg take only 2 1/2 tablets every 4 hours as needed. Each tablet weighs 4/25 gram.(a) If a 72 kg adult takes 4 tablets, how many grams of pain reliever is he or she receivings?(b) How many grams of pain reliever is the recommended dose for an adult weighing 46 kg?

Answer»

Correct answer is

(a) 16/25 gram

(b) 2/5 gram