A company manufactures x units of Product A and y units of Product B, on two machines, I and II. It has been determined that the company will realize a profit of $5/unit of Product A and a profit of $2/unit of Product B. To manufacture a unit of Product A requires 6 min on Machine I and 5 min on Machine II. To manufacture a unit of Product B requires 9 min on Machine I and 4 min on Machine II. There are 5 hr of machine time available on Machine I and 3 hr of machine time available on Machine II in each work shift. How many units of each product should be produced in each shift to maximize the company's profit? (x,y)= What is the optimal profit? (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.)
A company manufactures x units of Product A and y units of Product B, on two machines, I and II. It has been determined that the company will realize a profit of $5/unit of Product A and a profit of $2/unit of Product B. To manufacture a unit of Product A requires 6 min on Machine I and 5 min on Machine II. To manufacture a unit of Product B requires 9 min on Machine I and 4 min on Machine II. There are 5 hr of machine time available on Machine I and 3 hr of machine time available on Machine II in each work shift. How many units of each product should be produced in each shift to maximize the company's profit?
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What is the optimal profit? (Round your answer to the nearest whole number.)
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Hi, the answer says it is incorrect. Could the numbers be wrong? thanks so much.
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