document.write( "Question 1033182: Kathy is doing a charity bake sale. She bakes two types of pies; sweet potato and milk pie. The pies sell for $12 and $15 respectively. Kathy has only 16 hours of time available and 10 cups of sugar. The baking time for sweet potato pies is 2 hrs. and milk pie is 3 hrs. Each sweet potato pies uses 3 cups of sugar and the milk pie uses 1 cup of sugar. What combination should she make to maximize profits?
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document.write( "I started off with:
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document.write( "R(X)= 12x + 15y
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document.write( " 2x + 3y is less than or equal to 16
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document.write( " 3x + y is less than or equal to 10
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document.write( "This is where I get stuck, can you please help? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #647819 by Fombitz(32388)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Use the constraint equations to find the feasible region and the vertices. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( ".. \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "There are four vertices to test. \n" ); document.write( "( \n" ); document.write( "( \n" ); document.write( "( \n" ); document.write( "( \n" ); document.write( "I'll do one, you do the rest the same way. \n" ); document.write( "( \n" ); document.write( "Check the other three vertices the same way. \n" ); document.write( " |