SOLUTION: furniture shop refinishes cabinets. Employees use two methods to refinish cabinets. Method I takes 1.5 hours and the material costs $9. Method II takes 2.5 hours, and the material

Question 1063870: furniture shop refinishes cabinets. Employees use two methods to refinish cabinets. Method I takes 1.5 hours and the material costs $9. Method II takes 2.5 hours, and the material costs $5. Next week, they plan to spend 252 hours in labor and $972 in material for refinishing cabinets. How many cabinets should they plan to refinish with each method?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let X be the number of Method 1 cabinets made, Y Method 2 cabinets.
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I'm assuming you want to maximize the number of cabinets made(?).

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