Your Dog Needs a Medicine That States the Dosage Is

question 176

Multiple Choice

Your dog needs a medicine that states the dosage is 30 mcg/kg of body weight. Find the dosage per pound then calculate the dosage for your dog that weighs 24 pounds. One pound is equivalent to 0.454 kg. Round to two decimal places.

• A) 13.62 mcg/lb and 0.57 mcg
• B) 13.62 mcg/lb and 326.88 mcg
• C) 66.08 mcg/lb and 2.75 mcg
• D) 66.08 mcg/lb and 1585.92 mcg

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