SOLUTION: one ibuprofen tablet contains 1/5 of a gram of active ingredient. if 1 gram = 1000 milligrams, how many milligrams are there in three tablets?

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Question 433712: one ibuprofen tablet contains 1/5 of a gram of active ingredient. if 1 gram = 1000 milligrams, how many milligrams are there in three tablets?
Answer by rwm(914)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1/5*3=3/5
3/5*1000=600 milligrams of active ingredient

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