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Reducing Cafe Costs using Linear Programming

   

Added on  2020-03-04

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Case Study: Reducing Cafe Costs “Jane Lim who is café manager is trying to minimize the cost of the two main ingredients incasserole i.e. potatoes and green beans.”Given data and information are summarized below:Prices of the ingredientsIngredients$ per pound$ per gramsPotatoes0.306.61×104Green beans0.952.094×103Nutritional requirements in main dish NutritionGramsProtein160 grams160Iron65 milligrams0.065Vitamin C1000 milligrams1.00Edible casserole must contain the ingredient in the following ratioPotatoes: Green Beans6:5It means the weight ratio between potatoes to green beans should be 1.2.Amount of casserole needs to prepare in a week. 1

Minimum production of casserole12kg12000 gIngredient (protein, iron and vitamin C) information IngredientPotatoesGreen BeansProtein1.4g/100g5.9g/10ozIron0.255mg/100g3.56mg/10ozVitamin C11mg/100g29.75mg/10oz*28.35gram=10ozValues in grams IngredientPotatoesGreen BeansProtein0.0140.0208Iron0.2551051.25105Vitamin C111051.049104Linear programing modelTask - To minimize the cost of caféLet x1=amountofpotatox2=amountof¿beansObjective function 2

minz=(6.61×104)x1+(2.094×103)x2Subject to constraints Protein: 0.014x1+0.0208x2160Iron (0.255105)x1+(1.25105)x20.065Vitamin C (11105)x1+(1.049104)x21Minimum casserole production x1+x212000Ingredient requirement 5x16x25x16x20Non- negativity constraints x1,x203

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