Find the maximum value of the objective function C=30x+40y, that is subject to the constraints described in the system of inequalities below. x+2y0

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Find the maximum value of the objective function C=30x+40y, that is subject to the constraints described in the system of inequalities below. x+2y<8 -x+y<1 x>0,y>0

anonymous · Answer

A:170
B:180
C:240
D:320

please explain too <3

anonymous · Answer

nobody?

mertsj · Answer

Did you graph the lines?

anonymous · Answer

No, i havent. I dont really know how to solve it.

mertsj · Answer

You don't know how to graph a line?

anonymous · Answer

Well yes, of course I do. I dont know what the question is really asking...

mertsj · Answer

It's asking you to find the maximum value of the cost function that lies within the boundaries prescribed by the given functions.

anonymous · Answer

Thats not really helping.

anonymous · Answer

:C

mertsj · Answer

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