Ibuprofen is an over-the-counter medication often used for headaches and pains. It is often given in pill form. Suppose a pharmacist recommends drinking 8.5 ounces of water for every 400 mg of Ibuprofen taken orally. If a doctor recommends taking 1,000 mg of Ibuprofen to treat post-surgery pain, a person should drink ______ ounces of water each time? (round to a tenth)
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5 \text{ oz}}{400 \text{ mg}} = \frac{X \text{ oz}}{1000 \text{ mg}}\) Show more…
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