Bevco manufactures an orange flavored soft drink called Oranj by combining orange soda and orange juice. Each ounce of orange soda contains 0.5 oz of sugar and 1 mg of vitamin   Each ounce of orange juice contains 0.25 oz of sugar and 3 mg of vitamin C. It costs Bevco 2¢ to produce an ounce of orange soda and 3¢ to produce an ounce of orange juice. Marketing department has decided that each 10 oz bottle of Oranj must contain at least 20 mg of vitamin C and at most 4 oz of sugar. Use LP to determine how Bevco can meet marketing dept.’s requirements at minimum cost.

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Bevco manufactures an orange flavored soft drink called Oranj by combining orange soda and orange juice. Each ounce of orange soda contains 0.5 oz of sugar and 1 mg of vitamin

  1.   Each ounce of orange juice contains 0.25 oz of sugar and 3 mg of vitamin C. It costs Bevco 2¢ to produce an ounce of orange soda and 3¢ to produce an ounce of orange juice. Marketing department has decided that each 10 oz bottle of Oranj must contain at least 20 mg of vitamin C and at most 4 oz of sugar. Use LP to determine how Bevco can meet marketing dept.’s requirements at minimum cost.

        

Bevco manufactures an orange flavored soft drink called Qrani by combining orange soda
and orange juice. Each ounce of orange soda contains 0.5 oz of sugar and 1 mg of vitamin
C. Each ounce of orange juice contains 0.25 oz of sugar and 3 mg of vitamin C. It costs
Bevco 2¢ to produce an ounce of orange soda and 3¢ to produce an ounce of orange
juice. Marketing department has decided that each 10 oz bottle of Qrani must contain at
least 20 mg of vitamin C and at most 4 oz of sugar. Use LP to determine how Bevco can
meet marketing dept.'s requirements at minimum cost.
Transcribed Image Text:Bevco manufactures an orange flavored soft drink called Qrani by combining orange soda and orange juice. Each ounce of orange soda contains 0.5 oz of sugar and 1 mg of vitamin C. Each ounce of orange juice contains 0.25 oz of sugar and 3 mg of vitamin C. It costs Bevco 2¢ to produce an ounce of orange soda and 3¢ to produce an ounce of orange juice. Marketing department has decided that each 10 oz bottle of Qrani must contain at least 20 mg of vitamin C and at most 4 oz of sugar. Use LP to determine how Bevco can meet marketing dept.'s requirements at minimum cost.
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