document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1131570>Question 1131570</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The manager of the video department at a department store plans to purchase a large number of DVDs of a recent movie. One supplier is selling boxes of 25 DVD movies for $240, and a second supplier is selling boxes of 14 DVD movies for $170. Only complete boxes of DVD movies can be purchased. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a) If the manager can purchase boxes of DVD movies from either or both  suppliers, determine the maximum number of DVD movies that can be purchased for $415. Indicate how many boxes of 25 and how many boxes of 14 will be purchased.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How many box(es) of 25 and <BR>\n" );
document.write( "How many box(es) of 14<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b) How much will the DVD movies cost?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "They will cost; $\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The price per movie is much lower for the boxes of 25, so the manager should buy as many of those as possible.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "At $240 per box, he can only buy one of them with $415.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Buying one box of 25, he has $415-$240 = $175 left, which is enough (just barely) to buy one box of 14, since those boxes cost $170 each.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "So he can buy one box of each, for a total of 39 movies, for a total of $410.<br><BR>\n" );
document.write( "If he doesn't buy any of the boxes of 25, his $415 is only enough to buy two boxes of 14, giving him only 28 movies.  So the one box of each is the better purchase. </SPAN>\n" );
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