SOLUTION: A 1 month old infant drinks 3 1/2 ounces of formula every four hours. How many ounces will the infant drink in 1 week on this schedule?

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Question 310402: A 1 month old infant drinks 3 1/2 ounces of formula every four hours. How many ounces will the infant drink in 1 week on this schedule?
Answer by JBarnum(2146) About Me  (Show Source):
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24 hrs per day
7 days per week
7x24= 168hrs in a week
z=3.5 ounces
every 4 hours theres 1z
so 168/4= 42z
42(3.5)= highlight%28147%29 ounces per week