Question

Based on your understanding of the scenario, when dr. mendi requested 10 grams of ointment, how many milligrams is that?

A. 100 milligrams
B. 1,000 milligrams
C. 10,000 milligrams
D. 100,000 milligrams

Answer 1

Dr. Mendi's request for 10 grams of ointment is equivalent to 10,000 milligrams, as there are 1000 milligrams in a single gram.

Step-by-step explanation:

When Dr. Mendi requested 10 grams of ointment, the amount in milligrams can be found by converting grams to milligrams. We know that 1 gram is equivalent to 1000 milligrams. Therefore, to convert grams to milligrams, you multiply the number of grams by 1000.

To find the number of milligrams in 10 grams:

1. 
   

10 grams * 1000 milligrams/gram = 10,000 milligrams.

Thus, the correct answer is 10,000 milligrams.