Question: Give correct answer your Answer will be Voted Problem 1: 60 Chad's Pottery Barn has enough clay to make 24 small vases or 6 large

Give correct answer your Answer will be Voted

Give correct answer your Answer will be Voted

Problem 1: 60 Chad's Pottery Barn has enough clay to make 24 small vases or 6 large vases. He has only enough of a special glazing compound to glaze 16 of the small vases or 8 of the large vases. Let X1 = the number of small vases and X2 = the number of large vases. The smaller vases sell for $3 each, and the larger vases would bring $9 each. (a) Formulate the problem (b) Solve the problem graphically Problem 2: A fabric firm has received an order for cloth specified to contain at least 45 pounds of cotton and 25 pounds of silk. The cloth can be woven out of any suitable mix of two yarns A and B. They contain the proportions of cotton and silk (by weight) as shown in the following table: A Cotton 30% 60% Silk 50% 10% B Material A costs $3 per pound, and B costs $2 per pound. What quantities (pounds) of A and B yarns should be used to minimize the cost of this order

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