Each Ounce of Substance a Supplies 2% of the Nutrition

Multiple Choice

Each ounce of substance A supplies 2% of the nutrition a patient needs. Substance B supplies 9% of the required nutrition per ounce, and substance C supplies 6% of the required nutrition per ounce. If digestive restrictions require that substances A and C be given in equal amounts, and the amount of substance B be one-fifth of either of these other amounts, find the number of ounces of each substance that should be in the meal to provide 100% of the required nutrition. ​

A) The solution is 2.04 ounces of substance A, 10.20 ounces of substance B, and 2.04 ounces of substance C.
B) The solution is 10.20 ounces of substance A, 2.04 ounces of substance B, and 10.20 ounces of substance C.
C) The solution is 51.02 ounces of substance A, 10.20 ounces of substance B, and 51.02 ounces of substance C.
D) The solution is 10.20 ounces of substance A, 51.02 ounces of substance B, and 10.20 ounces of substance C.
E) The solution is 51.02 ounces of substance A, 2.04 ounces of substance B, and 51.02 ounces of substance C.