To treat Anna's acute allergy flare-up, the physician prescribed prednisone 30 mg on day 1, 25 mg on day 2, 20 mg on day 3,15 mg on day 4, 10 mg on day 5, and 5 mg on day 6. During the 6 days of treatment, Anna took ________ of prednisone.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
0.105 g
Anna took 30 + 25 + 20 + 15 + 10 + 5 = 105 mg of prednisone during the 6 days.
1 g = 1,000 mg
1,000x = 105
x = 0.105
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