A 54-year-old patient reports that she smokes a pack and a half of cigarettes daily and has been smoking since she was 16 years old. The nurse would record a smoking history of ______ pack-years
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
57
Rationale : This patient has been smoking for 38 years (54-16). 38 × 1.5 = 57 pack-years.
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Change the following percentage to a fraction. Reduce to lowest terms
37.5% = _____
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