Question

If an 11year old child needs to take 1/5 amount of medication per day to heal their head. If a baby has to take 1/5 as much to get the same effect, how much medication should the baby get?

Answer 1

Explanation:

the child takes 1/5.....the baby needs to take 1/5 of what the child takes

so 1/5 of 1/5....." of " in math, means multiply

1/5 * 1/5 = 1/25 of the amount <==