Aphysician orders 140mg of a medication to give orally. you have 125mg/5ml on hand. what is the correct dose of medication to give?

The answer is: The correct dose of medication to give is 5.6 mL

To solve this problem we need to establish a relationship between the prescripted medication and the available solution.

Let's write the needed equations to establish the relantionship:

The available solution means 125 mg each 5 mL of solution, so:

Hence, the correct dose of medication to give is 5.6 mL of the 125 mg/5mL solution.

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your answer would be b

step-by-step explanation:

y < -3

step-by-step explanation:

-3y - 2 > 7

-3y -2 + 2 > 7+2

-3y > 9

-3y/-3 < 9/-3   (change the inequality sign when multiplying or dividing by a negative number)

y < -3