A Doctor Has Ordered That a Patient Be Given 2 $7$

Multiple Choice

A doctor has ordered that a patient be given 2.75 milligrams of medication. The only tablets available are scored tablets with a strength of 50 milligram. How many tablets should this patient be given in order to receive the proper dosage?

A) $7$ tablets
B) $6$ tablets
C) $7 \frac { 1 } { 2 }$ tablets
D) $5 \frac { 1 } { 2 }$ tablets
E) $6 \frac { 1 } { 2 }$ tablets