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OpenStudy (mikezack123):

please help! HARD algebra 2 homework

OpenStudy (mikezack123):

make a table, lis the constraints, and graph it

OpenStudy (tkhunny):

You should carefully define variables for your unknown quantities.

OpenStudy (mikezack123):

what u mean?

OpenStudy (mikezack123):

i don't get it

OpenStudy (tkhunny):

Read the last sentence. What does it want?

OpenStudy (mikezack123):

max profit...?

OpenStudy (tkhunny):

Okay, and what two things must we know in order to calculate that max profit?

OpenStudy (mikezack123):

umm.... idk?

OpenStudy (tkhunny):

Read it again. You will be expected to extract this sort of information. Just look at the words. What do we need? What business are we in? What are we making?

OpenStudy (mikezack123):

i dont understand because i don't know where to begin im completely lost

OpenStudy (tkhunny):

I get that. Answer my question. What do we need to know in order to find the maximum profit. It's in the last sentence. Find it!! It's almost always in the last sentence.

OpenStudy (mikezack123):

how much of each muffin

OpenStudy (tkhunny):

That's it. Corn Muffins and Bran Muffins. That is the important part - understanding what it is we need to find. We need to define them. How about: C = Pans of Corn Muffins and B = Pans of Bran Muffins Sound good?

OpenStudy (mikezack123):

yes easy variables to remember

OpenStudy (tkhunny):

Umm... tagging the world fits the OpenStudy defintiion of Spam. Don't do that. If you want to carry on a conversation, you might try checking back more than ever hour. Now that we have definitions, it is time to translate the rest of the problem statement. 1 from C takes 4 milk 3 flour 1 from B takes 2 milk 3 flour Your turn. Write an expression that represents the amount of milk used in baking C and B.

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