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OpenStudy (akipumpkin):

Help please Will fan and medall ^0^ ollie is catering a dinner party for more than 26 guests. each guest has a choice between a vegetarien dinner or a steak dinner. the veg dinner is $20 per plate and the steak is $30 per plate. ollie can spend no more than $690 on the entire party. if ollie wants to purchase the most amount of food and still stay withinbudget, which combination of veg and steak dinners is optimal? a. (33,1) b. (30,3) c.(27,5) d.(21,9)

OpenStudy (rc3212):

take the 26 guests and multiply them by 20 dollars for veg and 30 dollars for steak you will then get 2 numbers and with those numbers you can make the decision for how many steak and veg you can have and still be within budget

OpenStudy (akipumpkin):

so is it C?

OpenStudy (rc3212):

did 27/5 or answer C add up to 690 dollars?

OpenStudy (akipumpkin):

o wait, its B right?

OpenStudy (rc3212):

no you were right the first time it is C i was just asking to see if you knew the answer first before i gave you the answer but good job

OpenStudy (akipumpkin):

o yay, can you help me with another?

OpenStudy (rc3212):

sure

OpenStudy (akipumpkin):

Zack and his wife have a taxable income of $275,643. What is their tax liability?

OpenStudy (akipumpkin):

10% percent of the amount

OpenStudy (akipumpkin):

wouldnt it be the 5th one

OpenStudy (rc3212):

oops yes i didn't see that it was a comma instead of a period I'm sorry so just do that for the fifth row

OpenStudy (akipumpkin):

I dont know how to do that

OpenStudy (rc3212):

okay add $46,833.50 to $275,643 then divide by 33%

OpenStudy (akipumpkin):

977,200

OpenStudy (akipumpkin):

thats not a choice though

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