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A wholesale merchant wants to start the business of cereal with Rs 24000.
Wheat is Rs 400 per quintal and rice is Rs 600 per quintal . He has capacity
to stroe 200 quintal of cereal . He earns profit of Rs 25 per quintal on wheat and
Rs 40 per quintal on rice . If he stroes x quintal rice and y quintal wheat,
then for maximum profit the objective function is

A

(a) `25x+40y`

B

(b) `40x + 25y`

C

(c) `400x + 600y`

D

(d) `(400)/(40)x+(600)/(25)y`

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B
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