17. A company manufactures two types of novelty souvenirs made of plywood. Souvenirs of type A requires 5 minutes each for cutting and 10 minutes each for assembling. Souvenirs of type B require 8 minutes each for cutting and 8 minutes each for assembling. There are 3 hours 20 minutes available for cutting and 4 hours for assembling. The profit is ?.5 each for type A and ?.6 each for type B souvenirs. How many souvenirs of each type should the company manufacture in order to maximize the profit?

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Let the company manufacture x souvenirs of type A and y souvenirs of type B. Therefore,

x ≥ 0 and y ≥ 0

The given information can be complied in a table as follows.

 

Type A

Type B

Availability

Cutting (min)

5

8

3 * 60 + 20 =200

Assembling (min)

10

8

4 * 60 = 240

The profit on type A souvenirs is Rs 5 and on type B souvenirs is Rs 6. Therefore, the constraints are

 5x + 8y  200

10x + 8y  240 i.e.,5x + 4y  120

Total profit, Z = 5x + 6y

The mathematical formulation of the

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