document.write( "Question 106877: Here is one of the hardest problems I have even seen! Can you please see if you can help with this one? I feel like I can write some functions, but I am really confused.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Product x: Each item sold produces $100 profit
\n" ); document.write( "Labor cost: is 3 hours for assembly, 1 hour in detail work, and 2 hours for QA & packing product.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Product y: Each item sold produces $150 profit
\n" ); document.write( "Labor cost: is 5 hours for assembly, 3 hour in detail work, and 2 hours for QA & packing product.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Company has these hours available for production for each accounting period:
\n" ); document.write( "3900 hours for assembly, 2100 hours for detail work, & 2200 hours for QA & packing.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Questions are:
\n" ); document.write( "1) How many products of both x & y should be produced to make a max & min profit?
\n" ); document.write( "2) Now what if product y profit goes up to $170 each. How many products are needed to make a max & min profit?\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I know this is not an easy question, but do you think you could help with this question please? Thank you kindly.
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Product x: Each item sold produces $100 profit
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\n" ); document.write( "Product y: Each item sold produces $150 profit
\n" ); document.write( "Labor cost: is 5 hours for assembly, 3 hour in detail work, and 2 hours for QA & packing product.
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\n" ); document.write( "Company has these hours available for production for each accounting period:
\n" ); document.write( "3900 hours for assembly, 2100 hours for detail work, & 2200 hours for QA & packing.
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\n" ); document.write( "Assembly:
\n" ); document.write( "3x + 5y =< 3900
\n" ); document.write( "5y =< -3x + 3900; arrange in the \"y=\" form for graphing
\n" ); document.write( "y =< -.6x + 780; divided equation by 5
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\n" ); document.write( "1x + 3y =< 2100
\n" ); document.write( "3y =< -x + 2100
\n" ); document.write( "y =< .33x + 700; divided equation by 3
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\n" ); document.write( "2x + 2y =< 2200
\n" ); document.write( "2y =< -2x + 2200
\n" ); document.write( "y =< -x + 1100; divided equation by 2
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\n" ); document.write( "Graph this and you should have:
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\n" ); document.write( "Note that the area of feasibility is at or below the the lowest graphing line
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\n" ); document.write( "Questions are:
\n" ); document.write( "1) How many products of both x & y should be produced to make a max & min profit?
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\n" ); document.write( "Find the coordinates of the corners of the area of feasibility, use these to
\n" ); document.write( "make an objective profit function for each corner.
\n" ); document.write( "The x/y values of the corners will be:
\n" ); document.write( "0, 700
\n" ); document.write( "300, 600
\n" ); document.write( "800, 300
\n" ); document.write( "1100, 0
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\n" ); document.write( "0,700:
\n" ); document.write( "100x + 150y =
\n" ); document.write( "100(0) + 150(700) = $105,000 profit
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\n" ); document.write( "300,600
\n" ); document.write( "100(300) + 150(600) =
\n" ); document.write( "30000 + 90000 = $120,000 profit
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\n" ); document.write( "800,300
\n" ); document.write( "100(800) + 150(300) =
\n" ); document.write( "80000 + 45000 = $125,000 profit
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\n" ); document.write( "1100, 0
\n" ); document.write( "100(1100) + 150(0) = $110,000 profit
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\n" ); document.write( "2) Now what if product y profit goes up to $170 each. How many products are needed to make a max & min profit?
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\n" ); document.write( "I am pressed for time, here. Substitute 170 for 150 and do the same as
\n" ); document.write( "above. If you have any questions email me, I will respond tonight.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I know this is not an easy question, but do you think you could help with this question please? Thank you kindly.
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