Formulate a system of equations for the situation below and solve. A manufacturer of women's blouses makes three types of blouses: sleeveless, short-sleeve, and long-sleeve. The time (in minutes) required by each department to produce a dozen blouses of each type is shown in the following table. Short- Long- Sleeve Sleeveless Sleeve Cutting 12 15 Sewing 22 24 28 Packaging 6. 8 The cutting, sewing, and packaging departments have available a maximum of 69, 138, and 42 labor-hours, respectively, per day. How many dozens of each type of blouse can be produced each day if the plant is operated at full capacity? sleeveless dozen short-sleeve dozen long-sleeve dozen

Formulate a system of equations for the situation below and solve. A manufacturer of women's blouses makes three types of blouses: sleeveless, short-sleeve, and long-sleeve. The time (in minutes) required by each department to produce a dozen blouses of each type is shown in the following table. Short- Long- Sleeve Sleeveless Sleeve Cutting 12 15 Sewing 22 24 28 Packaging 6. 8 The cutting, sewing, and packaging departments have available a maximum of 69, 138, and 42 labor-hours, respectively, per day. How many dozens of each type of blouse can be produced each day if the plant is operated at full capacity? sleeveless dozen short-sleeve dozen long-sleeve dozen

Algebra: Structure And Method, Book 1

(REV)00th Edition

ISBN:9780395977224

Author:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Publisher:Richard G. Brown, Mary P. Dolciani, Robert H. Sorgenfrey, William L. Cole

Chapter9: Systems Of Linear Equations

Section9.3: Solving Problems With Two Variables

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