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a patient is to take 2 4/5 tablespoons of medicine per day in 2 equally divided doses. how much medicine is to be taken in each dose?
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a patient is to take 2 4/5 tablespoons of medicine per day in 2 equally divided doses. how much medicine is to be taken in each dose?

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Just divide 2 4/5 by 2:

Convert 2 4/5 into the improper fraction 14/5, and then divide this result by 2:

7/5, or 1 2/5, tablespoons of medication, twice per day (total 2 4/5 tablespoons)
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