Homework Help: finite math

Posted by cjones on Sunday, April 29, 2012 at 3:46pm.

2. The Witherspoon Down Company specializes in making down jackets, ski vests, and comforters. The requirements for down and labor and the profits earned are given in the following chart:

Down (pounds) Time (labor-hours) Profit ($)
Jacket 3 2 6
Vest1 2 1 6
Comforter 4 1 2

Each week the company has available 600 pounds of down and 275 labor-hours. It wants to earn a weekly profit of $1150. How many of each item should the company make each week?

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