One method for calculating the pediatric dosage, in milligrams, of a drug is to use Cowling’s rule, shown in the box, where y is the child’s age in years.



In milligrams, what is the pediatric dosage for a 5-year-old child?

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25 milligrams
25 milligrams

50 milligrams
50 milligrams

800 milligrams
800 milligrams

960 milligrams