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A client is instructed to take

1 1/2 teaspoons of a cough syrup 3 times a day. How many teaspoons of cough syrup will the client take each day?

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1.5 * 3 = 4.5 tsp. ; or, write as: " 4
(1)/(2)
tsp.".
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User Yuri Khristich
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It would be 3/2 x 3/1 which would = 4 1/2
User Yaroslav  Osetrov
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