The Dosage of a Certain Medication Is $\frac { 1 } { 6 }$

question 3

Multiple Choice

The dosage of a certain medication is $\frac { 1 } { 6 }$ ounce for every 52 pounds of body weight. How many ounces of this medication are required for a person who weighs 170 pounds? Write the answer as a decimal.

• A) 0.545 ounce
• B) 0.720 ounce
• C) 0.695 ounce
• D) 0.560 ounce
• E) 0.670 ounce

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