Question

A client is instructed to take
1 1/2 teaspoons of a cough syrup 3 times a day. How many teaspoons of cough syrup will the client take each day?

Answer 1

It would be 3/2 x 3/1 which would = 4 1/2

Answer 2

  1.5 * 3 = 4.5 tsp.  ;  or, write as:  " 4$\frac{1}{2}$  tsp.".
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