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a patient is to take 4 1/4 tablespoons of medication per day in 4 equally divided doses. how much medicine is to be taken in each dose?

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(4(1)/(4))/(4)\\((17)/(14))/(4)\\(17)/(16)\\1(1)/(16)

1 1/16 tablespoons per dose.
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