document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=281111>Question 281111</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> an artist makes three types of ceramic statues at a monthly cost of $650 for 180 statues. The manufacturing costs for the three types are $5,$4, and $3. If the statues sell for $20,$12, and $9,respectively, how many of each type should be made to produce $2,100 in monthly revenue? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "we have three unknowns and so need three equations<BR>\n" );
document.write( "for costs <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y+z=180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+4y+3z=650<BR>\n" );
document.write( "for revenue<BR>\n" );
document.write( "20x+12y+9z=2100<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x+y+z=180<BR>\n" );
document.write( "5x+4y+3z=650<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=30<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "z=100\r<BR>\n" );
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