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CUET · MATHS · PYQ PAPER 2023

A dietician wishes to mix two types of food in such a way that the vitamin contents of the mixture contains atleast 8 units of Vitamin A and 10 units of Vitamin C. Food 'I' contains 2 units/kg of Vitamin A and 1 unit/kg of Vitamin C while food 'II' contains 1 unit/kg of Vitamin A and 2 units/kg of Vitamin C. It costs ₹5 per kg to purchase food I and ₹7 per kg to purchase food II. If 'x' kg of food I is mixed with 'y' kg of food II, then the constraint pertaining to vitamin C contents will be:

  1. A \(2 x+y \geq 8\)
  2. B \(2 x+y \leq 8\)
  3. C \(x+2 y \geq 10\)
  4. D \(x+2 y \leq 10\)
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(C) \(x+2 y \geq 10\)

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Vitamin C from Food I: \(1x\) Vitamin C from Food II: \(2y\) Total Vitamin C: \(x + 2y \geq 10\)
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