Respuesta :

change 1 1/2 into an improper fraction to multiply;
1/40•3/2=3/80 grams

Answer:

 [tex]\frac{3}{80}[/tex] grams of vitamin C everyday

Step-by-step explanation:

Given :A vitamin c tablet contains 1/40 of a gram of vitamin c

To Find : how many many grams of vitamin c do you take everyday

Solution :

A vitamin c tablet contains a gram of vitamin c= [tex]\frac{1}{40}[/tex]

You take[tex]1 \frac{1}{2}=\frac{3}{2}[/tex] tablets everyday

1 tablet contain vitamin C = [tex]\frac{1}{40}[/tex]

[tex]\frac{3}{2}[/tex]contain vitamin C = [tex]\frac{1}{40} \times \frac{3}{2}[/tex]

                                                             = [tex]\frac{3}{80}[/tex]

Hence you take  [tex]\frac{3}{80}[/tex] grams of vitamin C everyday