A patient is receiving 1 liter of IV fluids every 8 hours. At thatrate, how much will he receive in 3 hours? *

Chopper asked Dec 10, 2022

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Answer:

3/8 L

Explanation:

Set up a ratio:

1 L/8 hrs=x L/3 hrs (same as 180 minutes)

Cross multiply to solve.

8x=3 so x=3/8 L

Mukesh S answered Dec 17, 2022

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