A concession stand at an athletic event is trying to determine how much to sell cola and iced tea for in order to maximize revenue. Let æ be the price per cola and y the price per iced tea. Demand for cola is 100 – 30x + 5y colas per game and iced tea is 50 + 3x – 16y iced teas per game The concession stand should charge: dollars per cola, dollars per iced tea, in order to maximize revenue. The maximum revenue for one game is: dollars.

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A concession stand at an athletic event is trying to determine how much to sell cola and iced tea for in order to maximize revenue.
Let æ be the price per cola and y the price per iced tea. Demand for cola is
100 – 30x + 5y colas per game
and iced tea is
50 + 3x
16y iced teas per game
The concession stand should charge:
dollars per cola,
|
dollars
per
iced
tea, in order to maximize revenue.
The maximum revenue for one game is:
dollars.
Transcribed Image Text:A concession stand at an athletic event is trying to determine how much to sell cola and iced tea for in order to maximize revenue. Let æ be the price per cola and y the price per iced tea. Demand for cola is 100 – 30x + 5y colas per game and iced tea is 50 + 3x 16y iced teas per game The concession stand should charge: dollars per cola, | dollars per iced tea, in order to maximize revenue. The maximum revenue for one game is: dollars.
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