document.write( "Question 744643: a patient was advised by his physician to drink at least 72 ounces of liquid each day. thus far today this patient has drunk five 8 ounces glasses of water, one 12 ounces can of juice, 1/2 cup of broth and 1 1/4 cup of milk. using the formula, 8 ounces =1 cup, ow many more ounces of liquid must this patient drink to meet his quota?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #453493 by Cromlix(4381)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 5 x 8 ounces of water = 40 ounces \n" ); document.write( "1 x 12 ounce can of juice = 12 ounces \n" ); document.write( "1 x 4 ounces of soup = 4 ounces \n" ); document.write( "1 x 2 ounces of milk. = 2 ounces\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " Total 58 ounces drunk.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " Required 72 ounces - 58 ounces = 14 ounces still to ingest \n" ); document.write( " |