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Medicine X has a density of 50 g/mL. How many mL of medicine X would you

need to give a 100 g dose?

User Bad Wolf
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Answer: 2 m/L

Explanation: If there is 50g in every m/L and you need 100g, you can take the 100g / 50g, and you have 2, meaning two sets of 50 grams, or in this case to m/L of medicine, because each m/L has 50 grams of medicine in it.

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