Linear Programming
Linear Programming
Linear Programming
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PROBLEM 13<br />
A pet supply company mixes two brands of dry dog food.<br />
Brand X costs §15 per bag and contains eight units of nutritional<br />
element A, one unit of nutritional element B, and two units of<br />
nutritional element C. Brand Y costs §30 per bag and contains two<br />
units of nutritional element A, one unit nutritional element B, and<br />
seven unit of nutritional element C. Each bag of mixed dog food<br />
must contain at least 16 units, 5 units, and 20 units of nutritional<br />
element A, B, and C, respectively. Find the number of bags of<br />
brands X and Y that should be mixed to produce a mixture meeting<br />
the minimum cost. What is the minimum cost?
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