Question

The standard recommendation for fluid needs is 30 ml/kg body weight. parker weighs 67 kg. how many cups of fluid will he need? (give your answer to the nearest tenth. give only the value. do not write the word cup or its abbreviation.)

Answer 1

Well First you multiply 67 kg, which is how much parker weighs, by 30. 30ml/kg means that there is 30ml for ever 1 kg and parker weighs 67. So Parker needs 2010 ml of fluid and the last thing you need to do is convert 2010 ml into cups. 1ml =.00423 cups. So you multiply 2010 by .00423 and you'd have you're answer. 8.5