26. An aeroplane can carry a maximum of 200 passengers. A profit of ?. 1000 is made on each executive class ticket, and a profit of ?. 600 is made on each economy class ticket. The airline reserves at least 20 seats for executive class. However, at least 4 times as many passengers prefer to travel by economy class than by executive class. Determine how many tickets of each type must be sold in order to maximise the profit for the airline. What is the maximum profit?
26. An aeroplane can carry a maximum of 200 passengers. A profit of ?. 1000 is made on each executive class ticket, and a profit of ?. 600 is made on each economy class ticket. The airline reserves at least 20 seats for executive class. However, at least 4 times as many passengers prefer to travel by economy class than by executive class. Determine how many tickets of each type must be sold in order to maximise the profit for the airline. What is the maximum profit?
Let the airline sell x tickets of executive class and y tickets of economy class, respectively.
The mathematical formulation of the given problem can be written as given below:
Subject to the constraints,
The feasible region determined by the constraints is given below:

A (20, 80), B (40, 160) and C
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