SOLUTION: One and one-half ounces of a medication are required for a 120-pound adult. At the same rate, how many additional ounces of medication are required for a 180-pound adult?
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Question 816648: One and one-half ounces of a medication are required for a 120-pound adult. At the same rate, how many additional ounces of medication are required for a 180-pound adult?
You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1.5/120 = m/180
m = 180(1.5/120)
m = 2.25
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dm = 2.25 - 1.5
dm = 0.75
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Answer:
a 180 lb adult requires 3/4 of an ounce more medication than a 120 lb adult
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