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Posted by Anonymous on Tuesday, June 14, 2011 at 1:19pm.

A certain diet requires at least 60 units of carbohydrates, 45 units of protein, and 30 units of fat each day. Each ounce of Supplement A provides 5 units of carbohydrates, 3 units of protein, and 4 units of fat. Each ounce of Supplement B provides 2 units of carbohydrates, 2 units of protein, and 1 unit of fat. If Supplement A costs $1.50 per ounce and Supplement B costs $1.00 per ounce, how many ounces of each supplement should be taken daily to minimize the cost of the diet?

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