You receive the following order: Progesterone 5% cream Apply as directed 4 oz Your pharmacy stocks progesterone cream 10%. How much cream base is needed to fill the order

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The cream base is needed to fill the order is mathematically given as

X=60g

Cream base for  the order

Question Parameters:

Progesterone 5% cream Apply as directed 4 oz (120g)

Your pharmacy stocks progesterone cream 10%.

Generally the equation for the required cream  is mathematically given as

[tex]X=\frac{weight*Progesterone percentage }{progesterone cream percentage}[/tex]

Therefore

[tex]X=\frac{120*5}{10}[/tex]

X=60g

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