SOLUTION: A home-based company produces both hand-knitted scarves and sweaters. The scarves take 2 hours of labor to produce, and the sweaters take 14 hours. The labor available is limited
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Question 28551: A home-based company produces both hand-knitted scarves and sweaters. The scarves take 2 hours of labor to produce, and the sweaters take 14 hours. The labor available is limited to 40 hours per week, and the total production capacity is 5 items per week. Write a system of inequalities representing this situation, where x is the number of scarves and y is the number of sweaters. Identify 2 points that satisfy the inequalities.
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Number inequality:
x+y<=5
Labor inequality:
2x+14y<=40
Cheers,
stan H.
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