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Diflunisal, which is used to reduce the inflammation from rheumatoid arthritis, comes in 250-mg tablets. A maximum daily dose consists of 1500 mg, administered in two separate doses every 12 hours. If diflunisal is taken for exactly 4 weeks, how many 250-mg tablets will be needed?