To calculate : The number of chocolate chip cookies and number of peanut butter cookies sold.
Answer to Problem 44SR
The number of chocolate chip cookies sold be 3 chocolate chips and number of peanut butter cookies sold be 9 peanut butter.
Explanation of Solution
Given information :
Cost of chocolate chip cookie: $0.19
Cost of peanut butter cookie: $0.13
Price of chocolate chip cookie: $0.44
Price of peanut butter cookie: $0.39
Calculation :
Let the number of chocolate chip cookies sold be x and the number of peanut butter cookies sold be y.
From the question,
Now, consider the following table,
# | Profit | |
C Chip | x |
|
P Butter | y |
|
Now, consider the following graph that represents the above inequalities,
So, the maximize equation will be,
Consider the following points and substitute them in the above expression,
Similarly,
Similarly,
Hence, the maximum profit will be at (3,9)
Hence, the result will be 3 chocolate chips and 9 peanut butter.
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