Question: So here is my math problem: It takes Mike 10 minutes to do an oil change and 20 minutes to do a tire change. He's

So here is my math problem:

It takes Mike 10 minutes to do an oil change and 20 minutes to do a tire change. He's working for 60 minutes today. He only has enough tires in stock to change them on 2 cars. If he can earn $10 per oil change and $40 per tire change, how many of each should he do to maximize profits?

Make a new comment. Include the following

  1. list of organized information.
  2. determine the equation to maximize.
  3. set up the linear inequalities.

Jillian doesn't even know where to start...she got so frustrated that she didn't even do the first step. Can you help Jillian solve this problem?

Step by Step Solution

There are 3 Steps involved in it

1 Expert Approved Answer
Step: 1 Unlock blur-text-image
Question Has Been Solved by an Expert!

Get step-by-step solutions from verified subject matter experts

Step: 2 Unlock
Step: 3 Unlock

Students Have Also Explored These Related Mathematics Questions!