Question

cester has a dose rate of 2.5 mg/lb. your patient weighs 65 lbs and has tapeworms. how many mg will you use to treat this dog?
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Explanation:

Step1: Identify the dose - rate and weight

Dose - rate is 2.5 mg/lb, weight is 65 lbs.

Step2: Calculate the dose

Multiply dose - rate by weight: $2.5\times65$.
$2.5\times65 = 162.5$ mg

Answer:

162.5 mg