Consumption in order to increase her total utility

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Tom consumes positive quantities of both jam and juice. the price of jam is 5 cents per unit and the price of juice is 10 cents per unit. Her marginal utility of jam is 10 and her marginal utility of juice is 55. Without changing her total expenditure, how should she adjust her consumption in order to increase her total utility?

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