Question: A company makes large and small widgets. A small widget requires 3 ounces of plastic and 8 minutes of labor while a large widget requires

A company makes large and small widgets. A small
A company makes large and small widgets. A small widget requires 3 ounces of plastic and 8 minutes of labor while a large widget requires 5 ounces of plastic and 10 minutes of labor. Each day they have available 1600 ounces of plastic and 2400 minutes of labor. Also, they've made an agreement to make at least twice as many small widgets as large ones. If the company makes a $2 profit on each large widget and a $3.50 profit on each small widget, then how many widgets should the company make each day in order to maximize their profit? Let x represent the number of small widgets to be made and let y represent the number of large widgets to be made. Which inequality below gives one of the constraints that this company must work within? O x-2y 20 2x + y 2 0 None of the others are correct O x - 2y s o O 2x.y so O y + 2x s 0

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