document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=890811>Question 890811</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A florist designs two high-profit arrangements— a funeral wreath and a bridal centerpiece. The company’s employees can complete up to 18 arrangements each day using up to 33 total person-hours of labor. It takes 4 person-hours to complete 1 funeral wreath, and 1 person-hour to complete 1 bridal centerpiece. How many of each type of arrangements should the florist produce daily for maximum profit, if the profit on a funeral wreath is $75 and the profit on a bridal centerpiece is $48? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Number of bridal centerpieces?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Number of funeral wreaths?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #539354 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JulietG><B>JulietG(1812)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-12.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=JulietG><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=JulietG><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=539354\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> PC language really has gone much too far calling it a \"person-hour\".  Ridiculous.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "There are a possible 33 man-hours of labor.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4 hours to make a wreath yields $75 in profit, or $18.75 per man-hour<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 hour to make a centerpiece that yields $48 in profit, or $48 per man-hour<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "It's pretty clear where most of the labor should go.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18 centerpieces = $864 with 15 man-hours wasted<BR>\n" );
document.write( "17 centerpieces = $816 + 1 wreath = $891 with 12 man-hours wasted.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16 centerpieces = $768 + 2 wreaths = $918 with 9 man-hours wasted.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15 centerpieces = $720 + 3 wreaths = $945 with 6 man-hours wasted.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "14 centerpieces = $672 + 4 wreaths = $972 with 3 man-hours wasted.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "13 centerpieces = $624 + 5 wreaths = $999<BR>\n" );
document.write( "9 centerpieces = $432 + 6 wreaths = $732<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Once you make more than 5 wreaths, you're not using the employees to their maximum profit.<BR>\n" );
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