Question

Xavier is administering medication to his patient. He administers four cups 4 points
of liquid with two ounces in each and one cup of liquid with three ounces.
How many ounces of liquid did the patient get? *
9 ounces
11 ounces
14 ounces
24 ounces

Answer 1

Answer:

11 ounces

Explanation:

The patient gets 11 ounces of liquid.

From the description of this problem:

        Xavier administers  four cups of liquid each containing two ounces

The number of ounces in the four cups = 2 x 4  = 8ounces

Also,

   One cup of the liquid contains 3 ounces.

Total number of ounces administered  = 8 + 3  = 11 ounces.