A doctor's prescription for pepcid is 15.5 mg per kg of body weight per dose. For an adult who weighs 135 lbs, calculate the number of grams to be given in a dose

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A doctor's prescription for pepcid is 15.5 mg per kg of body weight per dose. For an adult who weighs 135 lbs, calculate the number of grams to be given in a dose. Round answer using correct sig figs
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