If 72% of an aspirin remains in the bloodstream after 4.0 hours, how long after a 70 mg aspirin is taken does it take for there to be 14 mg in the bloodstream? There will be 14 mg in the bloodstream after hours. (Round to the nearest whole number as needed.)
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0 hours using the given information. We know that 72% of the aspirin remains in the bloodstream after 4.0 hours. So, if we start with 70 mg of aspirin, the amount remaining after 4.0 hours can be calculated as: 70 mg * 0.72 = 50.4 mg Show more…
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