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Formulate the following as a linear programming problem: A greenhouse operator plans to bi...

Formulate the following as a linear programming problem: A greenhouse operator plans to bid for the job of providing flowers for city parks. He will use tulips, daffodils, and flowering shrubs in three types of layouts. A Type 1 layout uses 30 tulips, 20 daffodils, and 4 flowering shrubs. A Type 2 layout uses 10 tulips, 40 daffodils, and 3 flowering shrubs. A Type 3 layout uses 20 tulips, 50 daffodils, and 2 flowering shrubs. The net profit is $50 for each Type 1 layout. $30 for each Type 2 layout, and $60 for each Type 3 layout. He has 1,000 tulips, 800 daffodils, and 100 flowering shrubs. How many layouts of each type should be used to yield maximum profit?

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