Set up the linear programming problem.A dietitian needs to purchase food for patients. She can purchase an ounce of chicken for  and an ounce of potatoes for  Let  number of ounces of chicken and  number of ounces of potatoes purchased per patient. Write the objective function that describes the total cost per patient per meal.

A. z = 0.35x + 0.03y
B. z = 3y + 35y
C. z = 0.03x + 0.35y
D. z = 35x + 3y


Answer: A

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A. D: (-?, 0]; R: (-?, 0] B. D: [0, ?); R: (0, ?) C. D: [0, ?); R: [0, ?) D. D: (-?, ?); R: (-?, ?)

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A. (20, ?) B. (-?, -2) C. (-2, ?) D. (-?, 20)

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