Patrick B. answered 04/01/19
Math and computer tutor/teacher
x+y <= 350
25x + 55y >= 11000
25x + 55(350 - x) = 11000
25x + 19250 - 55x = 11000
19250 - 30x = 11000
-30x = -8250
x=275
y=75
Rusha M.
asked 03/10/19Ace Carting and Shipping Company charges $25 to pack and ship a small box, x, and $55 to pack and ship a large box, y. The truck will not hold more than 350 boxes, and to make a profit, Ace Carting must earn at least $11,000.
Patrick B. answered 04/01/19
Math and computer tutor/teacher
x+y <= 350
25x + 55y >= 11000
25x + 55(350 - x) = 11000
25x + 19250 - 55x = 11000
19250 - 30x = 11000
-30x = -8250
x=275
y=75
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