Elementary Technical Mathematics

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1285199197
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-919-1

Chapter 1 - Section 1.12 - Multiplication and Division of Decimal Fractions - Exercises - Page 73: 63

Answer

$5$ tablets

Work Step by Step

Total quantity $q=0.5\;mg$. Quantity in each tablet $a=0.1\;mg$. Number of tablets $n=q\div a$ Substitute all values. $n=0.5\;mg \div 0.1 \;mg$ Simplify. $n=5$.
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