CEREAL OATS (x1) RICE (x2) Z

Number of ounce required 0 8

COST 0.05 0.03 0.24
Vitamin A (mg) 8 6 48
Vitamin B (mg) 1 2 16

x y
Vitamin A 0 8
6 0

Vitamin B 0 6
12 0

8(0)+6(8)=48
1(0)+2(8)=12
CONSTRAINT MIN 9

8 (0,8) A= $0.24
7
≥ 48
≥ 12 6
(2.4,4.8) B= $0.264
5

POINT A (Vitamin A): 4

OATS 0 3
RICE 8 C= $0.60
2
COST 0.24 (12,0)
1
POINT B (Vitamin A & B): 0
OATS 2.4 0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14
RICE 4.8 Vitamin A Vitamin B
COST 0.264

POINT C (Vitamin B):

OATS 12
RICE 0
COST 0.6