Percent Strength Practice

1. A 12% strength solution has been prepared.

a. How many grams of pure drug are in this solution? __________

b. How many grams of pure drug would be present in 75 mL

solution? __________

c. How many grams of pure drug would be present in 25 mL

solution? __________

2. A 3 1/2% strength solution has been prepared.

a. How many grams of pure drug are in this solution? __________

b. How many grams of pure drug would be present in 125 mL

solution? Round to the nearest tenth.__________

c. How many grams of pure drug would be present in 35 mL

solution? Round to the nearest tenth.__________

3. You have a solution that has 34g of pure drug in 84 mL.

a. What is the percent strength of this solution?

Round to the nearest tenth. ____________

b. How many grams of pure drug would be present in 120 mL

solution? Round to the nearest tenth.__________

c. How many grams of pure drug would be present in 50 mL

solution? Round to the nearest tenth.__________

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4. A 1 % strength solution has been prepared.
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a. How many grams of pure drug are in this solution? __________

b. How many grams of pure drug would be present in 65 mL

solution? Round to the nearest tenth.__________

c. How many grams of pure drug would be present in 110 mL

solution? Round to the nearest tenth.__________

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 Percent Strength Practice

1. A 12% strength solution has been prepared.

a. How many grams of pure drug are in this solution? _12g__

b. How many grams of pure drug would be present in 75 mL

solution? _9g_

c. How many grams of pure drug would be present in 25 mL

solution? _3g_

2. A 3 1/2% strength solution has been prepared.

a. How many grams of pure drug are in this solution? _3.5 g_

b. How many grams of pure drug would be present in 125 mL

solution? Round to the nearest tenth. 4.4 g

c. How many grams of pure drug would be present in 35 mL

solution? Round to the nearest tenth. 1.2 g

3. You have a solution that has 34g of pure drug in 84 mL.

a. What is the percent strength of this solution?

Round to the nearest tenth. 40.5 %

b. How many grams of pure drug would be present in 120 mL

solution? Round to the nearest tenth. 48.6 g

c. How many grams of pure drug would be present in 50 mL

solution? Round to the nearest tenth. 20.2 g

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4. A 1 % strength solution has been prepared.
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a. How many grams of pure drug are in this solution? 1.5g

b. How many grams of pure drug would be present in 65 mL

solution? Round to the nearest tenth. 0.8 g

c. How many grams of pure drug would be present in 110 mL

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 solution? Round to the nearest tenth. 1.4 g

Created for the Student Success Center by Michele Lesmeister