PTCE Pharmacy Technician

Category - Process & Dispense

How many milligrams of active ingredient will you need to make 480ml of a compound that contains 6mg/10ml of active ingredient?
  1. 480mg
  2. 526mg
  3. 288mg
  4. 148mg
Explanation
Answer: C - 288mg of active ingredient are needed to make 480ml of a compound that contains 6mg/10ml of active ingredient. This is how the solution was reached:
6 = X
10 480
Cross multiply to get 2880 = 10X. Divide the equation by 10 to get the answer: 288mg.
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