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A new health drink has 180% of the recommended daily allowance (RDA) for a certain vitamin. The RDA for this vitamin is 30 mg. How many milligrams of the vitamin are in the drink?

User Bhindi
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The drink has 180% of RDA of recommended daily allowance​

If RDA for this vitamin is 30 mg.

So, let the drink contain x

So,

x = 180% of 30 mg


x=(180)/(100)\cdot30=(180\cdot30)/(100)=18\cdot3=54

So, the drink contain 54 milligrams of the vitamin

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