Math Problem Statement
A company produces soft drinks and has a contract requiring that a minimum of 80 units of chemical A and 60 units of chemical B go into each bottle of the drink. The chemicals are available in a prepared mix from two different suppliers. The supplier X1 has a mix of 4 units of A and 2 units of B that costs rupees 10, and the supplier X2 has a mix of 1 unit of A and 1 unit of B that costs rupees 4. How many mixes from the company X1 and company X2 should the company purchase to honour contract requirement and yet minimise cost?
Solution
Ask a new question for Free
By Image
Drop file here or Click Here to upload
Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Linear Programming
Constraints
Objective Functions
Formulas
-
Theorems
-
Suitable Grade Level
College
Related Recommendation
Formulate Linear Programming Problem (LPP) for Oil Refinery Optimization
Maximize Profit with Linear Programming - Product Export Example
Optimize Fuel Costs and Plant Nutrition with Linear Programming
Optimizing Mining Operations with Linear Programming - Cost Minimization Problem
Maximizing Profit with Linear Programming for a Factory Mixing Raw Materials