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A patient received only 3/4 of the 20mg. Does of medication he was supposed to get. How many milligrams of the medication did he received?

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Multiply fraction by the total amount of medicine

=3/4 * 20 mg
multiply numerator by 20
=(3*20)/4
=60/4
=15 mg

ANSWER: He received 15 mg of medicine

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