SOLUTION: The U.S coast maintains the buoys that ships use to navigate. The ships that service buoys are called buoy tenders. Suppose a buoy tender can carry up to 8 replacement buoys. The c

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Question 1050463: The U.S coast maintains the buoys that ships use to navigate. The ships that service buoys are called buoy tenders. Suppose a buoy tender can carry up to 8 replacement buoys. The crew can repair a buoy 1 hour and replace a buoy in 21/2 hours. What are the constraints/inequalities?
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Let +n%5B1%5D+ = number of buoys repaired
Let +n%5B2%5D+ = number of buoys relaced
Let +t+ = total time in hrs
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+n%5B1%5D+%3C=+t+
+n%5B2%5D+%3C=+t%2F2.5+
+n%5B2%5D+%3C=+8+