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Question 16

Pediatricians prescribe 7 milliliters (ml) of acetaminophen for every 35 pounds of a child's weight. How many

milliliters of acetaminophen will the doctor prescribe for Jocelyn, who weighs 40 pounds?

The doctor will prescribe ____

milliliters of acetaminophen.

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Answer:

8milliliters for 40 pounds

Explanation:

7/35=0.2

0.2*40=8

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