A mining company has two mines. One day's operation at mine #1 produces ore that contains 30 metric tons of copper and 600 kilograms of silver, while one day's operation at mine #2 produces ore that contains 40 metric tons of copper and 380 kilograms of silver. Let

And

Then v1 and v2 represent the "output per day" of mine #1 and mine #2, respectively.
a. What physical interpretation can be given to the vector 5V1?

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30 Vi = 600 40