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A Cake & Pastry shop makes 3 types of cakes which require three significant ingredients, given...

A Cake & Pastry shop makes 3 types of cakes which require three significant ingredients, given the combination of other
ingredients vary. The data for the amount of these ingredients needed to make the cakes are provided in the table below:

Develop and solve a linear programming model to maximize the profit. What is the optimal solution for this problem?

Cake Small Medium Large Available
Plain flour (Ounce) 8 16 21 400
Caster sugar (Ounce) 18 22 25 550
Cocoa powder (Ounce) 3 5 11 150
Profit/Unit $18 $25

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