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A 150 pound woman would receive 24 grams of a certain medicine. How many grams should a 120 pound woman receive?

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Answer : 19.23 round if you have to

Explanation:

Divide 150 by 24 which is 6.15

Then divide 120 by 6.15

Which is 19.23

And thats your answer :)

User Chostakovitch
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Answer:

19.2 grams of medicine should be received by 120 pound woman

Explanation:

150 pound woman receive medicine = 24 grams, we need to find how many grams of medicine should 120 pound women receive?

Solution:

150 pound woman receive medicine = 24 grams

1 pound woman receive medicine = 24 /150

120 pound woman receive medicine = (24 /150) * 120 = 19.2 grams.

So, 19.2 grams of medicine should be received by 120 pound woman.

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