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The given formula finds the dose of a medicine needed, in milligrams, based on the weight of a patient, in kilograms. If the current dosage is 20 mg, what is the patient's weight in kilograms?

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The given formula finds the dose of a medicine needed, in milligrams, based on the weight of a patient, in kilograms. If the current dosage is 20 mg, what is the patient's weight in kilograms?

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