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Flow rate activity 2
Activity 2
We could follow up this factory worker example with a real flow rate problem. e.g. An IV infusion is set to 30 drops per minute. The drops are macrodrops (20 drops per ml).
- How many drops go by in 1 minute?
How about in 10 minutes?
- How many mls go by in 1 minute?
How about in 10 minutes?
- How long does it take to deliver 9000 drops?
minutes.
- How long does it take to deliver 150 ml?
minutes.
- How many drops are delivered between 3:00 and 3:20?
- How many mls are delivered in that time?
Activity 2
We could follow up this factory worker example with a real flow rate problem. e.g. An IV infusion is set to 30 drops per minute. The drops are macrodrops (20 drops per ml).
How many drops go by in 1 minute? How about in 10 minutes?
Answer:
- 30 drops in 1 minute
- 300 drops 10 minutes
How many mls go by in 1 minute? How about in 10 minutes?
Answer:
- 1.5 mls in 1 minute
- 15 mls in 10 minutes
How long does it take to deliver 9000 drops? minutes.
Answer: 300 minutes
How long does it take to deliver 150 ml? minutes.
Answer: 100 minutes
How many drops are delivered between 3:00 and 3:20?
Answer: 600 minutes
How many mls are delivered in that time?
Answer: 30