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The volume of 10,000 drops of a liquid is 1 fluid ounce. What is the volume of 1000 drops?

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Write and solve an equation of ratios:

1000 drops              x
-----------------  = -----------
10000 drops       1 fl. oz.

This reduces to 

 1            x
---- = ------------ 
10      1 fl. oz.

Solving for x, we get x = (1/10) fl. oz., or 0.1 fl. oz.
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