Question

Young's rule find dosage for child. Adult dosage is 75mg. And the age of the child is 12. Calcuate child dosage in my.C=ad________ (a+12)

Answer 1

Given:

The adult dosage is 75mg and the age of the child is 12.

The formula to find the child's dosage is

`C=(ad)/(a+12)`

where a is the child's age, d is the usual adult's dosage and C is the child's dosage.

Required:

We need to find the child's dosage.

Step-by-step explanation:

Consider the formula to find the child's dosage.

`C=(ad)/(a+12)`

Substitute a =12 and d =75 in the formula.

`C=(12*75)/(12+12)`

`C=(900)/(24)=37.5\text{ mg.}`

Final answer:

The child's dosage is 37.5mg.