A farmer owns a 100-acre farm and plans to plant at most three crops. The seed for

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A farmer owns a 100-acre farm and plans to plant at most three crops.

The seed for crops A, B, and C costs $40, $20, and $30 per acre, respectively. A maximum of $3,200 can be spent on seed. Crops A, B, and C require one, two, and one work days per acre, respectively, and there are a maximum of 160 work days available. If the farmer can make a profit of $100 per acre on crop A, $300 per acre on crop B, and $200 per acre on crop C, how many acres of each crop should be planted to maximize profit?

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Finite Mathematics For Business Economics Life Sciences And Social Sciences

ISBN: 9780134862620

14th Edition

Authors: Raymond Barnett, Michael Ziegler, Karl Byleen, Christopher Stocker

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