Question: 5. The table on the Problem 5 worksheet presents 4 foods (8 oz. steak; 1 oz cheese, 1 apple and 8 oz of milk) and

5. The table on the Problem 5 worksheet presents
5. The table on the Problem 5 worksheet presents
5. The table on the Problem 5 worksheet presents 4 foods (8 oz. steak; 1 oz cheese, 1 apple and 8 oz of milk) and the nutritional characteristics (calories, fat, protein and carbohydrates) for each food. The cost of each food is also shown in the table. The objective is to minimize the cost of a meal prepared from these 4 foods, subject to the constraints listed on the worksheet. Use SOLVER to determine the quantity of each food to include in a meal to minimize cost subject to the constraints listed on the worksheet. What is the value of the objective function (cost, $'s)? B C F Protein, grams Carbs, grams Food Steak, 8 oz. Cheese, 1 02 Apple Milk, 8 oz D Calories Fat, grams 692 51 110 9 81 1 150 8 57 6 G H Cost/ unit, $'s Maximum Units of food 0 10 1 0.25 22 0.5 12 0.2 Objective 1 1.5 4 2 8 1 1 Steak, 8 oz. Cheese, 1 oz Apple Milk, 8 oz 1 1 1 Constraints: Calories: 1600 >= 1200 Protein: > 100 grams Carbs: 45 grams Fat: 100 grams Maximum units No. 1 NO. 2 NO. 3 No.4 No. +

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