a.
To find : The weight of each ingredient that caterer uses if a caterer combines ingredients to make a paella, a Spanish fiesta dish by solving the system of equation formed.
The system of three equations to find the weight of each ingredient is
Given information :
Caterer uses if a caterer combines ingredients to make a paella, a Spanish fiesta dish. The paella weighs 18 lb, costs
Explanation :
Take the caterer requirement as
The paella weighs 18 lb.
So,
Write the equations for its cost and protein supply.
Write the system of equation in matrix form.
b.
To calculate: The pounds of ingredients to be used if caterer uses if a caterer combines ingredients to make a paella, a Spanish fiesta dish. The paella weighs 18 lb, costs
The caterer used 5 lb of chicken, 10 lb of rice and 3 lb of shellfish.
Given information:
Caterer uses if a caterer combines ingredients to make a paella, a Spanish fiesta dish. The paella weighs 18 lb, costs
Formula Used:
Solve the matrix to find the values of each ingredient.
Calculation :
Consider the following matrix.
Solve the matrix
Enter matrix
Select the
Now, enter the matrix element one row at a time, pressing enter after each element.
Then use the quit feature to return to the main screen.
To compute the operation
Press
Thus, the caterer used 5 lb of chicken, 10 lb of rice and 3 lb of shellfish.
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