A doctor orders an IV of 870 milliliters of Ringer’s lactate to be infused over 10 hours. Find the unit rate for the infusion.

A) 110 milliliters/hour
B) 90 milliliters/hour
C) 105 milliliters/hour
D) 80 milliliters/hour
E) 87 milliliters/hour


E) 87 milliliters/hour

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