Question

How do you set up an equation for this? A medication contains 9 mg of active ingredients for every 1 mg of inert ingredients. how much of each kind of ingredient would be in a single 250-mg caplet?

Answer 1

can u find the way of medication contains and of active ingredients ?
If u find it , its very use full :D

Answer 2

@melb94 :???

Answer 3

@E.ali How would I be able to find that?

Answer 4

First find what is the medication contains + active ingredients ?
Because the thing in each is that (250):)

Answer 5

So what you are saying is that it would be 250 + 9?

Answer 6

no no !
They re singl from them look at this :
9+1=10 caplet
1___________________>?
9_________________________>?
10_____________________>250
Got it ?:)

Answer 7

I think so. :)

Answer 8

What s the problem on that ?:)

Answer 9

So the equation would be something like this?
9x+1x=250
Which is: 10x=250
to be x=25?

Answer 10

Yeah Modom :)

Answer 11

it one of the equations we can say :)
We can say much equations for this :)

Answer 12

There would be two equations for this in total right?

Answer 13

Very much eqyations we cant write all of them :)

Answer 14

Oh ok, Thank you so much for the help!!

Answer 15

You re welcome !
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