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A livestock vaccine is to be given at the rate of 2 milliliters for each 15 pounds of body weight. How much should be given to a 60-pound goat?

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Answer:80milliliters/pound

Explanation:

Rate per a pound = 20/15=4/3

For 60pounds =4*60/3

=80milliliter/pound

User Andon Mitev
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Answer:

8

Explanation:

There are 4 times 2 milliliters in each 15 pounds of a 60-pound goat

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