For every 6kg of a child's weight, pediatricians prescribe 17mg of acetaminophen. If Lexie weighs 48kg, how many milligrams of the acetaminophen will the pediatrician prescribe?

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For every 6kg of a child's weight, pediatricians prescribe 17mg of acetaminophen. If Lexie weighs 48kg, how many milligrams of the acetaminophen will the pediatrician prescribe?

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136 milligrams of acetaminophen. 48/6 = 8. 8 x 17 = 136 milligrams.

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