Practice problems

# Question
1 Subtract 3.4 l from 260 dl and express the answer in ml.
2 650 mcg + 540 mg + 0.24 kg, express the answer in grams (g).
3 Multiply 800 ml by 18 and express the answer in dl.
4 A physician prescribes gr XI of ferrous sulfate. Your pharmacy carries tablets in mg strength, what strength would you dispense (use the frequently used equivalent)?
5 A patient weighs 116 lb and is 4 feet 2 inches. What is his weight in Kg and height in centimeters?
6 Convert 28 g to grains.
7 Convert 7.90 l to fluid ounces.
8 Add ℥ I , ʒ X , ℈ XII ss and gr XIX, express the answer in grains.
9 Add ℥ XV , ʒ X , ℈ II ss and gr XVII, express the answer in grams.
10 Add 6.5 gal, 7 qt, 6 pt and f℥ VI, express the answer in fluid ounce.
11 Add f℥ VII , fʒ III , and ♏ IV , express the answer in minim.
12 Add 4.5 pt, f℥ VIII , fʒ V , express the answer in fluid dram.
13 Add 15 gal, 19 qt, 9 pt and f℥ XV, express the answer in ml.
14 Add 4 qt, 14 pt f℥ III and fʒ X, express the answer in ml.

Answers

The Answer to question 1 is: 22600 ml

The Answer to question 2 is: 240.5406 g

The Answer to question 3 is: 144 dl

The Answer to question 4 is: 715 mg

The Answer to question 5 is: 52.73 kg, 127.00 cm

The Answer to question 6 is: 432 grains

The Answer to question 7 is: 267 f℥

The Answer to question 8 is: 1349 grains

The Answer to question 9 is: 509.78 g

The Answer to question 10 is: 1158 f℥

The Answer to question 11 is: 3544 ♏

The Answer to question 12 is: 645 fʒ

The Answer to question 13 is: 79449.55 ml

The Answer to question 14 is: 10790.41 ml