A Meat Packing Store Produces a Dog Food Mixture That

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Essay

A meat packing store produces a dog food mixture that is sold to pet retail outlets in bags of 10 pounds each.The food mixture contains the ingredients turkey and beef.The cost per pound of each of these ingredients is as follows:

Each bag must contain at least 5 pounds of turkey.Moreover,the ratio of turkey to beef must be at least 2 to 1.What is the optimal mixture of the ingredients that will minimize total cost?

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Definitions:

Prostate Gland

A gland in the male reproductive system that surrounds the neck of the bladder and urethra, producing a fluid that is a component of semen.

Epididymis

An elongated, twisted duct responsible for holding and transporting sperm from the testicles to the vas deferens.

Ductus Deferens

A muscular tube in the male reproductive system that carries sperm from the epididymis to the ejaculatory duct.

Ejaculatory Duct

A duct through which semen is ejected into the urethra in preparation for ejaculation.