Sierra runs a factory that makes Blu-ray players. Each T50 takes 9 ounces of plastic and 6 ounces of metal. Each D200 requires 3 ounces of plastic and 9 ounces of metal. The factory has 312 ounces of plastic, 558 ounces of metal available, with a maximum of 24 T50 that can be built each week. If each T50 generates $17 in profit, and each D200 generates $20, how many of each of the Blu-ray players should Sierra have the factory make each week to make the most profit? T50: D200: Best profit:

Sierra runs a factory that makes Blu-ray players. Each T50 takes 9 ounces of plastic and 6 ounces of metal. Each D200 requires 3 ounces of plastic and 9 ounces of metal. The factory has 312 ounces of plastic, 558 ounces of metal available, with a maximum of 24 T50 that can be built each week. If each T50 generates $17 in profit, and each D200 generates $20, how many of each of the Blu-ray players should Sierra have the factory make each week to make the most profit? T50: D200: Best profit:

College Algebra

10th Edition

ISBN:9781337282291

Author:Ron Larson

Publisher:Ron Larson

Chapter1: Equations, Inequalities, And Mathematical Modeling

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 22T: On the first part of a 350-kilometer trip, a salesperson travels 2 hours and 15 minutes at an...

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