document.write( "Question 1045039: Describe why the constraints are a minimum or maximum.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #660495 by richard1234(7193)\"\" \"About 
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Look at which direction the inequality points.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Assuming X and Y are variables, the inequality 1X + 2Y >= 500 tells you that the *minimum* possible value of X + 2Y is 500.
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