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The bunnies on a bunny farm need at least 24 grams of protein and at least 20 grams of fat per feeding. These nutrients come from Food A, which supplies 4 grams of protein and 2 grams of fat, and Food B, which supplies 3 grams of protein and 5 grams of fat. The cost of the food per feeding is $1.20 for Food A and $0.75 for Food B. The bunny farm would like to MINIMIZE the cost of the feed.

The constraint for the protein is _____________. A.2x+5y20 B.4x+2y24 C. x+2y20 D. 4x+3y24 E. None

The minimum cost is _____________. A. $3.00 B. $6.86 C. $12 D. $6.00 E. None

How much of each food should be use to minimize the cost?

A. 10 - Food A and 0 Food B

B. 0 Food A and 8 Food B

C. 4.3 Food A and 2.3 Food B

D. 3 Food A and 4 Food B

E. None