6) Amy is taking 15 credit hours at Ivy Tech this semester and paid $1,997.25 for tuition. She is considering taking 11 credit hours in the summer. How much will her tuition be? 7) A 35 lb. child received 525 milligrams of antibiotics. If the dose is to remain proportional to body weight, how many milligrams of antibiotics should be prescribed to a child who weighs 68 lb.? Round to the nearest milligram.

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Amy is taking 15 credit hours at Ivy Tech this semester and paid $1,997.25 for tuition. She is considering taking 11 credit hours in the summer. How much will her tuition be?

#### Question 7
A 35 lb. child received 525 milligrams of antibiotics. If the dose is to remain proportional to body weight, how many milligrams of antibiotics should be prescribed to a child who weighs 68 lb.? Round to the nearest milligram.

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These questions can be used to practice calculating proportions and understanding how to scale values. Make sure to set up a proportion and solve for the unknown to find the solution to each problem.
Transcribed Image Text:### Problem Set: Ratios and Proportions #### Question 6 Amy is taking 15 credit hours at Ivy Tech this semester and paid $1,997.25 for tuition. She is considering taking 11 credit hours in the summer. How much will her tuition be? #### Question 7 A 35 lb. child received 525 milligrams of antibiotics. If the dose is to remain proportional to body weight, how many milligrams of antibiotics should be prescribed to a child who weighs 68 lb.? Round to the nearest milligram. --- These questions can be used to practice calculating proportions and understanding how to scale values. Make sure to set up a proportion and solve for the unknown to find the solution to each problem.
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