Robert is planning to spend the day baking c batches of cookies and b batches of brownies. He would like to maximize the total number of batches, c+ b. He can bake a batch of cookies in 12 minutes and a batch of brownies in 30 minutes. Robert wants to spend at most 6 hours baking. He also wants to make sure the number of batches of brownies is within 2 of the number of batches of cookies. Create an inequality constraint for time (in hours) and two inequality constraints for the relative numbers of cookies and brownie batches.

Robert is planning to spend the day baking c batches of cookies and b batches of brownies. He would like to maximize the total number of batches, c+ b. He can bake a batch of cookies in 12 minutes and a batch of brownies in 30 minutes. Robert wants to spend at most 6 hours baking. He also wants to make sure the number of batches of brownies is within 2 of the number of batches of cookies. Create an inequality constraint for time (in hours) and two inequality constraints for the relative numbers of cookies and brownie batches.

Intermediate Algebra

19th Edition

ISBN:9780998625720

Author:Lynn Marecek

Publisher:Lynn Marecek

Chapter4: Systems Of Linear Equations

Section4.4: Solve Systems Of Equations With Three Variables

Problem 4.72TI: The community college soccer team sold three kinds of tickets to its latest game. The adult tickets...

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