SOLUTION: A farmer has 20 days to plant corn and soybeans - the corn can be planted at a rate of 10 acres per day and the soybeans at a rate of 15 acres per day - the farm has 250 acres avai

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Question 254485: A farmer has 20 days to plant corn and soybeans - the corn can be planted at a rate of 10 acres per day and the soybeans at a rate of 15 acres per day - the farm has 250 acres available - if the profit on corn is $30.00 per acre and the profit on soybeans is $25. per acre how much of each should the farmer plant for maximum profit first find the inequalities then graph them x and y cordinate plane and find where the different inequalities intersect- then take the points where they intersect and then times the cordinates by $30.00 for the corn and $25.00 for the soybeans

Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If the profit were so low no one would farm!