Practice problems

# Question
1 Subtract 5.6 l from 120 dl and express the answer in ml.
2 950 mcg + 200 mg + 0.24 kg, express the answer in grams (g).
3 Multiply 540 ml by 9 and express the answer in dl.
4 A physician prescribes gr XVII of ferrous sulfate. Your pharmacy carries tablets in mg strength, what strength would you dispense (use the frequently used equivalent)?
5 A patient weighs 112 lb and is 4 feet 6 inches. What is his weight in Kg and height in centimeters?
6 Convert 12 g to grains.
7 Convert 4.60 l to fluid ounces.
8 Add ℥ IV , ʒ VII , ℈ XIV ss and gr XIX, express the answer in grains.
9 Add ℥ II , ʒ X , ℈ V ss and gr V, express the answer in grams.
10 Add 8 gal, 3 qt, 3 pt and f℥ V, express the answer in fluid ounce.
11 Add f℥ I , fʒ III , and ♏ XV , express the answer in minim.
12 Add 5.5 pt, f℥ X , fʒ VI , express the answer in fluid dram.
13 Add 2 gal, 2 qt, 2 pt and f℥ XX, express the answer in ml.
14 Add 3 qt, 15 pt f℥ VIII and fʒ XXVI, express the answer in ml.

Answers

The Answer to question 1 is: 6400 ml

The Answer to question 2 is: 240.2010 g

The Answer to question 3 is: 48.6 dl

The Answer to question 4 is: 1105 mg

The Answer to question 5 is: 50.91 kg, 137.16 cm

The Answer to question 6 is: 185 grains

The Answer to question 7 is: 156 f℥

The Answer to question 8 is: 2649 grains

The Answer to question 9 is: 108.54 g

The Answer to question 10 is: 1173 f℥

The Answer to question 11 is: 675 ♏

The Answer to question 12 is: 790 fʒ

The Answer to question 13 is: 10999.40 ml

The Answer to question 14 is: 10938.38 ml