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A packet of plain biscuits costs Rs 6 and that of chocolate bisuits costs Rs 9. A house-wife has Rs 72 and wants to buy at least three packets of plain biscuits and at least four of chocolate biscuits. How many of each type should she buy so that she can have maximum number of packets? Make it as a LPP and solve it graphically.

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