Toti Fruit Farms (Pty) Ltd produces two gift packages of fruit. Package A contains 20 peaches, 15 apples and 10 pears. Package B contains 10 peaches, 30 apples and 12 pears. The company has 40 000 peaches, 60 000 apples and 27 000 pears available for packaging. The Gross Margin (GM) on package A is R27.50 and on package B is R22,50. Assuming that all fruit packages can be sold, how many boxes of packages A and B should be prepared to maximize the total Gross Margin? How much fruit will be left over, if any? Solve graphically.

Toti Fruit Farms (Pty) Ltd produces two gift packages of fruit. Package A contains 20 peaches, 15 apples and 10 pears. Package B contains 10 peaches, 30 apples and 12 pears. The company has 40 000 peaches, 60 000 apples and 27 000 pears available for packaging. The Gross Margin (GM) on package A is R27.50 and on package B is R22,50. Assuming that all fruit packages can be sold, how many boxes of packages A and B should be prepared to maximize the total Gross Margin? How much fruit will be left over, if any? Solve graphically.

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