SOLUTION: One ounce of each of three foods has the vitamin and mineral content shown in the table. How many ounces of each must be used to provide exactly 16 milligrams (mg) of niacin, 9 mg

Question 1151910: One ounce of each of three foods has the vitamin and mineral content shown in the table. How many ounces of each must be used to provide exactly 16 milligrams (mg) of niacin, 9 mg of zinc, and 15 mg of vitamin C?
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Found 2 solutions by MathLover1, iamjustgooder:
Answer by MathLover1(20849) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

"shown in the table"... where is the table?
Answer by iamjustgooder(2) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
oH! The table is
Food Niacin Zinc Vitamin C
A 1 mg. 1 mg 2 mg
B 2 mg 1 mg 1 mg
C 2 mg 1 mg 2 mg
(mg stands for milligram)
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