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Question 791064: Help me to solve this problem.
The standard dose of an antibiotic is 4 cc (cubic centimeters for every 25 pounds (lb)of body weight. At this rate, find the weight of a woman who should receive 26.5 cc. Round answer to the nearest tenth. Include units in your answer.
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4 cc for every 25 lbs of body weight
The weight of a person who should receive 26.5 cc
(26.5 * 25)/4 = 165.625 lbs.
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