Davina S.

asked • 09/16/18

The greatest number of chairs is:______?

the production supervisor at a particular office products company finds that it takes 2 hours to manufacture a particular office chair and 5 hours to manufacture a computer desk. A total of 1000 hours is available to produce office chairs and desks of this style. The linear equation that models this situation is 2x+5y=1000, where x represents the # of chairs profuced and Y the # of desks manufactured. If the company manufactured 10 computer desks, find the greatest # if chairs that the company could make.

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