Question

Better anian shows at 50 pounds of dogs get 0.5 milligrams of a certain medicine and that the number of milligrams various directly to the weight of the dog w the vet uses the steps to find them out on medicine to give a 10 lb dog

Answer 1

Medicine to 10 pound dog = 0.1 milligrams

Explanation:

Given:

Medicine to 50 pound dog = 0.5 mg

Weight of dog = 10 lb

Find:

Amount of medicine

Computation:

Medicine to 1 pound dog = 0.5 mg / 50

Medicine to 10 pound dog = [0.5 mg / 50] 10

Medicine to 10 pound dog = 0.1 milligrams