Question

a bottle contains 85 capsules and each capsule is filled with 0.5 grams of medication. find the total amount of medication in the bottle.

Explanation:

Step1: Identify the number of capsules and amount per capsule

Number of capsules = 85, amount per capsule = 0.5 grams

Step2: Calculate total amount

Total amount = Number of capsules $\times$ amount per capsule = $85\times0.5 = 42.5$ grams

Answer:

A. 42.5 grams