Question

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Which ordered pair maximizes the objective function P = 3x + 8y?

Answer 1

order pair ???

Answer 2

(0, 0)
(2, 7)
(5, 6)
(8, 1)
which one

Answer 3

You need to substitute each of those ordered pairs in until you get the largest number so:
(0,0)=3(0)+8(0)=0
(2,7)=3(2)+8(7)=62
(5,6)=3(5)+8(6)=63
(8,1)=3(8)+8(1)=42
SO the answer would be (5,6)

Answer 4

thank you

Answer 5

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