Set up the linear programming problem.A dietitian needs to purchase food for patients. She can purchase an ounce of chicken for $0.25 and an ounce of potatoes for $0.02. The dietician is bound by the following constraints.? Each ounce of chicken contains 13 grams of protein and 24 grams of carbohydrates.? Each ounce of potatoes contains 5 grams of protein and 35 grams of carbohydrates.? The minimum daily requirements for the patients under the dietitian's care are 45 grams of protein and 58 grams of carbohydrates. Let x = the number of ounces of chicken and
number of ounces of potatoes purchased per patient. Write a system of inequalities that describes these
constraints.
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Answer: C
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A. 5.8 B. 0 C. -2.9 D. 2.9
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Simplify, then write in descending order.x - 4x2 -
x3 -
x +
x3
A. - x3 - 4x2 +
x
B. x3 - 4x2 +
x
C. - x3 - 4x2 -
x
D. x3 - 4x2 -
x
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Solve the problem.The sales in thousands of a new type of product are given by S(t) = 40 - 70e-0.5t, where t represents time in years. Find the rate of change of sales at the time when t = 3.
A. -156.1 thousand per year B. 156.1 thousand per year C. -7.8 thousand per year D. 7.8 thousand per year
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Perform the operation indicated. ?
A.
B.
C.
D. 1
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