discussion two
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Read the following instructions in order to complete this discussion, and review theexample of how to complete the math required for this assignment:
- Read about Cowling’s Rule for child sized doses of medication (number 92 on page 119 of Elementary and Intermediate Algebra).
- Solve parts (a) and (b) of the problem using the following details indicated for your assigned number:
If your assigned number is: For part (a) of problem 92 use this information to calculate the child’s dose. For part (b) of problem 92 use this information to calculate the child’s age. 1 adult dose 400mg ibuprofen; 5 year old child 800mg adult, 233mg child 2 adult dose 500mg amoxicillin; 11 year old child 250mg adult, 52mg child 3 adult dose 1000mg acetaminophen; 8 year old child 600mg adult, 250mg child 4 adult dose 75mg Tamiflu; 6 year old child 500mg adult, 187mg child 5 adult dose 400mg ibuprofen; 7 year old child 1200mg adult,200mg child 6 adult dose 500mg amoxicillin; 9 year old child 100mg adult, 12.5mg child 7 adult dose 1000mg acetaminophen: 6 year old child 600mg adult, 200mg child 8 adult dose 75mg Tamiflu; 11 year old child 1000mg adult, 600mg child 9 adult dose 400mg ibuprofen; 8 year old child 500mg adult, 250mg child 10 adult dose 500mg amoxicillin; 4 year old child 300mg adult, 100mg child 11 adult dose 1000mg acetaminophen; 3 year old child 75mg adult, 12.5mg child 12 adult dose 75mg Tamiflu; 5 year old child 1200mg adult, 300mg child 13 adult dose 400mg ibuprofen; 2 year old child 400mg adult, 50mg child 14 adult dose 400mg ibuprofen; 3 year old child 800mg adult, 200mg child 15 adult dose 500mg amoxicillin; 3 year old child 250mg adult, 25 child 16 adult dose 1000mg acetaminophen; 5 year old child 600mg adult, 300mg child 17 adult dose 75mg Tamiflu; 7 year old child 500mg adult, 125mg child 18 adult dose 400mg ibuprofen; 11 year old child 1200mg adult,400mg child 19 adult dose 500mg amoxicillin; 5 year old child 100mg adult, 25mg child 20 adult dose 1000mg acetaminophen: 7 year old child 600mg adult, 150mg child 21 adult dose 75mg Tamiflu; 3 year old child 1000mg adult, 167mg child 22 adult dose 400mg ibuprofen; 9 year old child 500mg adult, 200mg child 23 adult dose 500mg amoxicillin; 7 year old child 300mg adult, 60mg child 24 adult dose 1000mg acetaminophen; 11 year old child 75mg adult, 25mg child 25 adult dose 75mg Tamiflu; 4 year old child 1200mg adult, 600mg child 26 adult dose 400mg ibuprofen; 1 year old child 400mg adult, 80mg child 27 adult dose 200mg ibuprofen; 5 year old child 800mg adult, 400mg child 28 adult dose 300mg amoxicillin; 11 year old child 250mg adult, 100mg child 29 adult dose 600mg acetaminophen; 7 year old child 600mg adult, 300mg child 30 adult dose 100mg Tamiflu; 3 year old child 500mg adult, 300mg child 31 adult dose 200mg ibuprofen; 7 year old child 1200mg adult,500mg child 32 adult dose 300mg amoxicillin; 5 year old child 100mg adult, 33mg child 33 adult dose 600mg acetaminophen: 5 year old child 400mg adult, 100mg child 34 adult dose 100mg Tamiflu; 11 year old child 1000mg adult, 400mg child 35 adult dose 200mg ibuprofen; 3 year old child 500mg adult, 167mg child 36 adult dose 300mg amoxicillin; 3 year old child 225mg adult, 75mg child 37 adult dose 600mg acetaminophen; 3 year old child 150mg adult, 60mg child 38 adult dose 100mg Tamiflu; 5 year old child 1200mg adult, 240mg child 39 adult dose 200mg ibuprofen; 2 year old child 750mg adult, 300mg child 40 adult dose 300mg amoxicillin; 7 year old child 50mg adult, 30mg child 41 adult dose 800mg amoxicillin; 3 year old child 300mg adult, 75mg child 42 adult dose 600mg acetaminophen; 5 year old child 240mg adult, 60mg child 43 adult dose 200mg Tamiflu; 3 year old child 960mg adult, 240mg child 44 adult dose 600mg ibuprofen; 2 year old child 900mg adult, 300mg child 45 adult dose 300mg amoxicillin; 11 year old child 120mg adult, 30mg child - Explain what the variables in the formula represent and show all steps in the computations.
- Incorporate the following five math vocabulary words into your discussion. Use boldfont to emphasize the words in your writing (Do not write definitions for the words; use them appropriately in sentences describing your math work.):
- Literal equation
- Formula
- Solve
- Substitute
- Conditional equation
Your initial post should be 150-250 words in lengt