(a)
The objective function modelling the profit on daily basis in context with a manufacturing company which makes the conversion of wood pulps into the writing paper. Profit earned is $500 per unit on the writing paper and $350 on the news print.
(b)
The system of 3 inequalities which models the constraints that factory’s equipment allows for producing maximum
units of paper per day. Regular customers need minimum
units of writing paper and
units of newsprint daily.
(c)
To graph: The inequalities
(d)
To calculate: The value of the objective function
at three vertices
of graphed region.
(e)
To fill: The blank spaces in the given statement, “The company will make the greatest profit by producing __________ units of writing paper and ___________ units of newsprint each day. The maximum daily profit is $___________. ”
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