1. Convert 20inches to an equivalent length in centimeters.

Solution
If 2.5cm = 1in,

x = 20 in

20
x
1=
2.5 cm

x=50cm
2. How many kilograms does 98 pounds equal? (Round off to the nearest places kg)
Solution
If 2.2lb = 1kg.
98lb = x
2.2 lb 98lb
=
1 kg
x
x = 44.55 45kg
3. 10mL =? t
Solution
If 5mL = 1t,
10mL = x
5 mL 10 mL
=
1t
x
x = 2t
4. 4T =? mL
Solution
If 1T = 15mL,
4T = x
x = 60mL
5.3pt =? mL
Solution
If 1pt = 500mL,
3pt = x

x=1500mL
6. 150lb =? kg (round off to the nearest whole kilogram)
Solution
If 2.2lb =1kg
150lb = x
x= 68kg
7. 0.04mg =? mcg
Solution
If 1000mg = 1mcg,
0.04mg = x
x = 40mcg
8. 3.4g =? mg
Solution
If 1g = 1000mg
3.4g = x
x = 3400mg
9. 3kg =? lb (round off to the nearest lb)
Solution
If 1kg = 2.2lb
3kg = x
x =7lb
10. 4ft =? cm
Solution
If 1ft =12in
4ft = x
x = 48in
But,
1in = 2.5cm
48in = y

y = 120cm
1
11. 2 2

t =?mL

Solution
If 1t = 5mL
2.5t = x
x= 12.5mL
12. 90mL =? oz
Solution
If 30mL = 1oz
90mL = x
x = 3oz
1
13. 2 2 oz =? mL
Solution
If 1oz = 30mL
2.5 oz = x
x = 75mL
14. 20mL =? t
Solution
If 5mL = 1t
20mL =x
x = 4t
15. 48oz =? cups
Solution
If 8oz = 1cup
48oz = x
x = 6cups

16. 5cups =? pints

Solution
If 2cups = 1pt
5cups = x
1
x = 2 2 pints

17. According to MAR in fig.5.1, how many grams of glipizide will the patient receive in 5
days?_______
Solution
If 1 day according to the = label 5mg of glipizide
5 days = x
x = 25mg
Then,
If 1000mg = 1g
25mg = y
y = 0.025g
18. According to the label for Zithromax in fig.5.2, how many grams of Zithromax are
contained in one tablet? ________
Solution
According to the label,
30tabs = 600mg
1tab = x
x = 20mg
19. According to the label for Vantin in fig.5.3, how many micrograms of Vantin are
contained in one tablet? ________
Solution
According to the label,

20tabs = 200mg
1tab = x
x = 10 mg
But,
If 1mg = 1000mcg
10mg = y
y = 10000mcg
20.200lb =? kg (round off to the nearest tenth of kg)________
Solution
If 2.2lb = 1kg
200lb = x
x = 90.9 91kg