College Algebra (10th Edition)

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ISBN 13: 978-0-32197-947-6

Chapter 8 - Section 8.8 - Linear Programming - 8.8 Assess Your Understanding - Page 630: 7

Answer

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Work Step by Step

We evaluate $z$ at the corner points: $(0,6):z=5(0)+7(6)=42$ $(5,6):z=5(5)+7(6)=67$ $(5,2):z=5(5)+7(2)=39$ $(4,0):z=5(4)+7(0)=20$ $(0,3):z=5(0)+7(3)=21$ Thus the maximum value is $67$, the minimum value is $20$.
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