Problema Solution
Dr. healmequick prescribes 300 mg a day of a certain medication to a patient.Each pill has 35mg od the medication.How many pills will the patient need in a week?
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1 week = 7 days
Since the patient needs 300 mg medicine per day for one week it will need:
7*300 = 2100 mg medicine
Let 'x' represent the number of pills the patient needs in a week.
35x = 2100
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x = 60 pills
The patient will need 60 pills for one week.