SOLUTION: A cat breeder has the following amounts of cat food: 120 units of tuna, 110 units of liver, and 70 units of chicken. To raise a Siamese cat, the breeder must use 2 units of tuna,

Question 1143453: A cat breeder has the following amounts of cat food: 120 units of tuna, 110 units of liver, and 70 units of chicken.
To raise a Siamese cat, the breeder must use 2 units of tuna, 2 of liver and 3 of chicken, while raising a Persian cat requires
3, 2, and 1 units respectively per day.
If a Siamese cat sells for $14 and a Persian cat sells for $16, how many of each
should be raised in order to obtain maximum gross income?
Set up the system of equations and initial simplex tableau.

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20056) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

I did that much already.  Go here:

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Edwin

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