SOLUTION: A contractor builds two types of homes. The first type requires one lot, $12,000 capital, and 150 labordays to build and is sold for a profit of $2400. The second type requires one

Question 1159426: A contractor builds two types of homes. The first type requires one lot, $12,000 capital, and 150 labordays to build and is sold for a profit of $2400. The second type requires one lot, $32,000 capital, and 200 labor-days to build and is sold for a profit of $3400. The contractor owns 150 lots and has available for the job $2,880,000 capital and 24,000 labor-days. How many homes of each type will realize the greatest profit?
must be solved using the gauss Jordan method
Answer by greenestamps(13200) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

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The Gauss-Jordan method is a method for solving systems of equations.

As far as I can see, it has no application in a problem like this....

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