Rinku takes cough syrup for 5 days, and the total amount of medicine taken by her is 240 mL. If she takes 2 dozes everyday, what is the quantity of medicine (in mL) in each doze?
A
12
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
B
24
Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses
C
10
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
D
48
No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!
Open in App
Solution
The correct option is B 24 Number of dozes taken everyday = 2
Number of days for which Rinku takes cough syrup = 5
Total number of dozes taken by Rinku
= 5 × 2
= 10
Total amount of medicine taken by Rinku = 240 mL
Quantity of medicine in each doze
= 240 ÷ 10
= 24 mL