A tetanus vaccine was purchased by a group of family practice doctors. They purchased $1 \mathrm{~L}$ of the vaccine. How many patients can be vaccinated if the normal dose is $2 \mathrm{cc} ?$
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We know that 1 liter is equal to 1000 cubic centimeters: $1 \mathrm{~L} = 1000 \mathrm{~cc}$ Now, we can find the number of patients that can be vaccinated by dividing the total volume of the vaccine by the volume of a single dose: Show more…
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