Monday 15 October 2007

Maths Rules O.K.

I have a maths exam tomorrow morning, so am currently finishing some reading about fractions, decimals, and all things complicated. It's not too difficult if I concentrate and refrain from panicking, but I think it's fair to say that's not always the case...

Here's one of the more tricky ones:

A vial of drug is diluted with water to make a liquid containing 0.155g of drug in 1ml. The doctor prescribes 3.1g. How many ml do you give?

I'm sticking with Calvin on this;




1 comment:

Anonymous said...

If you don't want to be religious about it, that would be 20ml, right?!!

Great website, Helen! Really informative and one of the posts had me ROFL!! I laughed so much I got amnesia and forgot which one it was.

Keep writing!

Vaughan