A plane carrying food and water to a resort Island can carry a maximum of 30000 pounds and is limited in space to carryi
Posted: Thu May 12, 2022 12:11 pm
A plane carrying food and water to a resort Island can carry a maximum of 30000 pounds and is limited in space to carrying no more than 550 cubic feet. Each container of water weighs 60 pounds and takes up 1 cubic foot of cargo space. Each container of food weighs 175 pounds and takes up 5 cubic feet. Hotels on the island will buy the food for 17 dollars a pound and the water for 5 dollars per pound. What is the optimum number of containers of each item that will maximize the revenue generated by the plane? What is the maximum revenue? Let x represent the number of food containers and y represent the number of water containers. Answer Tables Кеурас Keyboard Shortcu Maximum revenue of s Maximum revenue at