document.write( "Question 1175938: Using the rules of graphing systems of linear equations and inequalities; would you please construct a graph that best shows the area of each crop that can be planted? \r
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document.write( "A farm has an area of 50 Hectares (Ha). It is to be planted with tomatoes and potatoes. At most $8000 can be spent on planting. The planting cost for potatoes is $100/Ha and for tomatoes $200/Ha. Choose the graph that best shows the area of each crop that can be planted. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #801725 by Theo(13342)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! the two inequalities that need to be satisfied simultaneously are:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x + y <= 50 \n" ); document.write( "100x + 200y <= 8000\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "using the desmos.com calculator, you would graph the opposite of these inequalities.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the area on the graph that is not shaded is the feasible region.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the feasible region includes any point on the graph that lies on the line x = 0, y = 0, x + y = 50, and 100x + 200y = 8000, as well as in the unshaded ara of the graph, because the inequalities are inclusive of the points on those lines, i.e. they are <= rather than <, and >= rather than >.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "your graph will look something like this.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " ![]() \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the points in red are outside the feasible region. \n" ); document.write( "they do not satisfy all the constraints.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the points in black are inside the feasible region. \n" ); document.write( "they do satisfy all the constraints.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "for example:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the point (20,30) is in the feasible region. \n" ); document.write( "it satisfies the constraint functions.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the point (40,30) is not in the feasible region. \n" ); document.write( "it does not satisfy the constraint functions.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "the constraint functions are:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x + y <= 50 \n" ); document.write( "100x + 200y <= 8000\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "at the point (20,30), x + y = 30 which is <= 30 and 100x + 200y = 8000 which is <= 8000. \n" ); document.write( "that point is in the f3easible region and satisfies all the constraints.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "at the point (40,30), x + y = 70 which is not <= 50 and 100x + 200y = 10,000 which is not <= 8000. \n" ); document.write( "that point is not in the feasible region and does not satisfy all the constraints.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "note that all the constraints need to be satisfied. failure to satisfy any one of the constraint is enough to make the point not feasible.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "for example, the point (50,10) gives you the following results.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "x + y = 60 which is not <= 50 and so it does not satisfy the x + y <= 50 constraint.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "100x + 200y = 7000 which is <= 8000 and so it does satisfy the 100x + 200y <= 8000 constraint.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "since the point (30,10) doesn't satisfy all of the constrains it is not in the feasible region.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "this can be seen on the graph because it is in the shaded region.\r \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( " |