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Your mom needs some pills from the Walgreens pharmacy

Your mom needs some pills from the Walgreens pharmacy for her diabetic medication. If one of the pills weighs 650mg and the technician weighs exactly 15.6g of pills, how many pills were dispensed and placed into the pill bottles. Show all work with units.

Question:

Your mom needs some pills from the Walgreens pharmacy for her diabetic medication. If one of the pills weighs 650mg and the technician weighs exactly 15.6g of pills, how many pills were dispensed and placed into the pill bottles. Show all work with units.

Answer:

24 pills

Explanation:

650 mg/1000 = 0.65 g

(There are 1000 mg in one g)

15.6g/0.65g=24