A company that manufactures stylus pens gets two different parts, A and B, from two different suppliers.

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A company that manufactures stylus pens gets two different parts, A and B, from two different suppliers. Each package of parts from the first supplier costs $2.00 and contains 6 of each type of part. Each package of parts from the second supplier costs $1.50 and contains 4 of A and 8 of B. How many packages should be bought from each supplier to keep the total cost to a minimum, if production requirements are 600 of A and 900 of B?

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Basic Technical Mathematics

ISBN: 9780137529896

12th Edition

Authors: Allyn J. Washington, Richard Evans

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