document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=254511>Question 254511</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Snookers lumber can convert logs into either lumber or plywood. In a given day, the mill turns out twice as many units of plywood as lumber. It makes a profit of $30 on a unit of lumber and $45 on a unit of plywood. How many of each unit must be produced and sold in order to make a profit of $12360? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " In a given day, the mill turns out twice as many units of plywood as lumber.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " It makes a profit of $30 on a unit of lumber and $45 on a unit of plywood.<BR>\n" );
document.write( " How many of each unit must be produced and sold in order to make a profit of $12360?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let x = units of lumber produced<BR>\n" );
document.write( "It states that,\"the mill turns out twice as many units of plywood as lumber\" therefore:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x = units of plywood <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Profit equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "\"a profit of $30 on a unit of lumber and $45 on a unit of plywood.\"<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30x + 45(2x) = 12360<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30x + 90x = 12360<BR>\n" );
document.write( "120x = 12360<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=12360%2F120 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"12360%2F120\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = 103 units of lumber<BR>\n" );
document.write( "then<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2(103) = 206 units of plywood<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Confirm this<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30(103) + 45(206) = <BR>\n" );
document.write( "3090 + 9270 = 12360<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "That's pretty easy, right? </SPAN>\n" );
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