Children’s Chewable paracetamol contains 80.mg of active ingredient per tablet. If the recommended dosage is 10. mg/kg, how many tablets are needed for a 70.lb child? (1lb = 453.6 g) Show all your calculations

Children’s Chewable paracetamol contains 80.mg of active ingredient per tablet. If the recommended dosage is 10. mg/kg, how many tablets are needed for a 70.lb child? (1lb = 453.6 g) Show all your calculations

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