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The Big Bang explosives company produces customized blasting compounds for use in the mining industry.The two ingredients for these explosives are agent A and agent B.Big Bang just received an order for 1400 pounds of explosive.Agent A costs $5 per pound and agent B costs $6 per pound.The customer's mixture must contain at least 20% agent A and at least 50% agent B.The company wants to provide the least expensive mixture which will satisfy the customers requirements.
a.Formulate the LP model for this problem.
b.Solve the problem using the graphical method.


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