Diet and minimum cost. A group of guinea pigs is to receive 25,600 calories per week. Two

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Diet and minimum cost. A group of guinea pigs is to receive 25,600 calories per week. Two available foods produce 200xy calories for a mixture of x kilograms of type M food and y kilograms of type N food. If type M costs $1 per kilogram and type TV costs $2 per kilogram, how much of each type of food should be used to minimize weekly food costs? What is the minimum cost?
x ≥ 0, y ≥ 0
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College Mathematics for Business Economics Life Sciences and Social Sciences

ISBN: 978-0321614001

12th edition

Authors: Raymond A. Barnett, Michael R. Ziegler, Karl E. Byleen

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