Question 1057161
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To fight ear infections in children, doctors often prescribe Ceclor. The recommended dose in milligrams varies 
directly with the child's body weight in pounds. If the proper dosage for a 25-pound child is 155 milligrams, 
find the proper dosage for a 29-pound child.
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According to the condition, you can use a proportion


{{{155/25}}} = {{{dosage/29}}}.


Then dosage = {{{(155*29)/25}}}.


Use your calculator.