Two grade of coal $(A, B)$ are mixed to get a coal $(C)$ for blast furnace. The

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Two grade of coal $(A, B)$ are mixed to get a coal $(C)$ for blast furnace. The composition of coals and cost of coals are given in the table below

Table 2.3

Composition and cost of coal

CoalComposition (%) and cost (per ton) of coal



CarbonSulphurAshCost per ton
A9217Rs. 2000/-
B81217Rs. 1500/-
C$\geq 88$$\leq 1.5$$\leq 10$

Develop the optimization problem to determine the amounts of $A$ and $B$ to be mixed to produce $C$ at a minimum cost.

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