SOLUTION: 6 ounces of a given supplement has 45 units of vitamin C. How many units of vitamin C does 8 ounces of this supplement contain?

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Question 1153635: 6 ounces of a given supplement has 45 units of vitamin C. How many units of vitamin C does 8 ounces of this supplement contain?
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    45 units times 8%2F6,   or  45%2A%288%2F6%29 = 45%2A%284%2F3%29 = 15*4 = 60 units vitamin C.    ANSWER