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e) A client takes 1 1/2 tablets of medication three times per day for 4 days. How many tablets will the clienthave taken at the end of four days? Explain how your arrived at your answer.

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Given

Client takes 1 1/2 of medication one time

Find

how many tablets will client have been taken at the end of 4 days.

Step-by-step explanation

Client takes medication one time = 1 1/2

Client takes medication three times =


\begin{gathered} 1(1)/(2)*3 \\ (3)/(2)*3 \\ (9)/(2) \end{gathered}

medication for 4 days =


\begin{gathered} (9)/(2)*4 \\ 18 \end{gathered}

Final Answer

The client takes 18 tablets at the end of four days.

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