A patient has been ordered to take Amoxicillin 500 mg every 12 hours. One bottle of the medication shown here would last the patient ________. 
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
5 days
Calculate the amount to administer for each dose:
x = 10 mL
Calculate the total daily dose:
10 mL × 2 doses/day = 20 mL
Calculate the days' supply:
The label indicates that the bottle contains 100 mL when mixed.
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