An animal shelter mixes two brands of dog food. Brand X costs $29 per bag and contains two units of nutritional element A, two units of element B, and two units of element C. Brand Y costs $22 per bag and contains one unit of nutritional element A, nine units of element B, and three units of element C. The minimum required amounts of nutrients A, B, and C are 12 units, 36 units, and 24 units, respectively. What is the optimal number of bags of each brand that should be mixed? What is the optimal cost?
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A. 9 bags of brand X2 bags of brand YOptimal cost: $305
B. 6 bags of brand X3 bags of brand YOptimal cost: $264
C. 2 bags of brand X9 bags of brand YOptimal cost: $522
D. 18 bags of brand X12 bags of brand YOptimal cost: $786
E. 3 bags of brand X6 bags of brand YOptimal cost: $219


Answer: E

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