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Five milliliters of a children s medicine contains 400 mg of the drug amoxicillin. How many mg of amoxicillin does 25 ml contain?

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Answer:

ok, so pretty much you can set up an equation for this. You can use fractions to find this out.

Explanation:


(5)/(400) =(25)/(x)

what you do is multiply 400*25 and then divide by 5. It should be 2000

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