Graph the constant-profit lines through (3, 2) and (5, 3). Use a straightedge to identify the corner point(s) where the maximum profit occurs for the given objective function.?P = x + y

A. Max P = 9 at x = 9 and y = 0, at x = 8 and y = 4, and at every point on the line segment joining the preceding two points.
B. Max P = 8 at x = 5 and y = 3
C. Max P = 12 at x = 0 and y = 12, at x = 8 and y = 4, and at every point on the line segment joining the preceding two points.
D. Max P = 5 at x = 3 and y = 2


Answer: C

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