A fruit juice company makes two special drinks by blending apple and pineapple juices. The first drink uses 30% apple juice and 70% pineapple juice, while the second drink uses 60% apple juice and 40% pineapple juice. There are 1000 liters of apple juice and 1500 liters of pineapple juice available. If the profit for the first drink is N$.60 per liter and that for the second drink is N$.50, use the simplex method to find the number of liters of each drink that should be produced in order to maximize the profit.

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Objective Function Maximize Profit N60x N50y Subject to x y 2500 03x 06y ... View the full answer