An equation useful in these calculations is: (1st quantity) ?x (1st concentration) ?= (2nd quantity) x? (2nd concentration) Show your complete solution. Read the question carefully. 1. If a pharmacist will make a 10-gram Lassar’s Paste, containing 30% of Zinc oxide, using a prepared product with a concentration of 48%. Compute for the amount of white petrolatum (base) and amount of 48% Lassar’s paste needed for the dilution.

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An equation useful in these calculations is:

(1st quantity) ?x (1st concentration) ?= (2nd quantity) x? (2nd concentration)

Show your complete solution. Read the question carefully.

1. If a pharmacist will make a 10-gram Lassar’s Paste, containing 30% of Zinc oxide, using a prepared product with a concentration of 48%. Compute for the amount of white petrolatum (base) and amount of 48% Lassar’s paste needed for the dilution.

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