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What are the coefficients of the dual objective function?

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28. A toy making company has at least 300 squares of felt, 700 oz of stuffing, and 230 ft of trim to make dogs and dinosaurs. A dog uses 1 square of felt, 4 oz of stuffing, and 1 ft of trim. A dinosaur uses 2 squares of felt, 3 oz of stuffing, and 1 ft of trim.
It costs the company $1.09 to make each dog and $1.30 for each dinosaur. The company wants to minimize its costs. What are the coefficients of the dual objective function?

a. 300, 700, 230
b. 1.09, 1.30
c. 1, 4, 1
d. 1, 2, 1.09

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The coefficients of the dual objective functions are determined.

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x = number of dogs
y = number of dinosaurs

x ≥ 0
y ≥ 0
x + 2y ≤ 300
4x + 3y ...

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