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A 2 1/2 ounce (oz) piece of cheese supplies 240 calories. How many calories are supplied by 1 oz of cheese? - 96 A patient is to be given a medication for 84 hours. How many days does this time period cover? - 3 1/2 days A patient's temperature rose from 99.4oF to 102.2oF. How many degrees did it rise? - 2.8 degrees F If a solution contains 9 milligrams (mg) of salt per 1,000 milliliters (mL), how many mgs of salt would be needed to make 250 mL? - 2.25 mg A tablet contains 2.5 grains of aspirin. If a patient takes 2 tablets every 4 hours, how many grains of aspirin will be taken in 24 hours? - 30 A yardstick is cut so that the longer piece is twice the length of the shorter piece. How long is the shorter piece in inches (in)? (1 yard = 36 inches) - 12 in An anti-allergy medication is 75% aspirin and 25% antihistamine. Aspirin costs 15 cents per gram and antihistamine costs 50 cents per gram. What will it cost to make one hundred 1g tablets of this medication? - $23.75 Express 0.057 as a percentage. - 5.70% Express 0.65 as a fraction. - 13/20 Express 125/1000 as a decimal. - 0.125