Solve the following problem using the simplex method.A company makes one item on production line A and another item on production line B. They have 1500 hours of labor and $4000 operating funds available per week. It takes four hours labor to produce each item on line A and six hours labor for each item on line B. Each item on line A costs $12 to produce, and each item on line B costs $8. The company makes a profit of $3 on each item from line A and $4 on each one from line B. How many of each item should they produce to maximize total profit?

What will be an ideal response?


when 300 are produced on line A and 50 on line B.

Mathematics

You might also like to view...

Simplify the rational expression. Use factoring, and assume all variable expressions represent positive real numbers.

A.
B.
C.
D.

Mathematics

Solve the problem.A company manufactures three products. The graph shows the production from 1986 to 1996. In what year did the production of A equal the production of B?

A. 1991 B. 1996 C. 600,000 D. 650,000

Mathematics

Evaluate the expression for the given replacement values.y + x for x = 5.6, y = 9

A. 3.4 B. 14.6 C. 6.5 D. 14.5

Mathematics

Find the sum without the use of a number line.6 + 23 + (-16)

A. 45 B. 13 C. -33 D. -1

Mathematics