A patient takes vitamin pills. Each day he must have at least 240 IU of vitamin A. 5 mg of vitamin B, and 120 mg of vitamin C
A patient takes vitamin pills Each day he must have at least 240 IU of vitamin A 5 mg of vitamin B and 120 mg of vitamin C. He can choose between pill 1, which contains 120 IU of vitamin A, 1 mg of vitamin B1 and 1.5 mg of vitamin C and pill 2, which contains 30 IU of vitamin A 1 mg of vitamin B and 40 mg of vitamin C. Pill 1 costs 15e and pill 2 costs 30c. How many of each pill should he buy in order to minimize his cost? What s the minimum cost?
