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Food X contains 6 units of vitamin A per g and 7 units of vitamin B per g and costs Rs 2 per g. Food Y contains 8 units of vitamin A per g and food Y contains 8 units of vitamin A per g and 12 units of vitamin B per g and costs Rs 2.50 per g. The daily minimum requirement of vitamin A and vitamin B are 100 units and 120 uniys respectively. Formulate the above as a LPP to minimize the cost.

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