a bakery has bought 140 lbs of muffin dough. They want to make muffins and waffles...

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a bakery has bought 140 lbs of muffin dough. They want to makemuffins and waffles in half dozen packs out of it. A pack ofmuffins requires one pound of dough & a pack of wafflesrequires half a pound of dough. It takes bakers 2 minutes to make ahalf dozen of muffins & 5 minutes to make a half dozen ofwaffles. The bakery make $1.50 profit on each pack of muffins and$2.00 profit on each pack of waffles. What is the max possibleprofit the bakery can make from the muffin dough it purchased ifthe bakers need to complete the baking in 10 hours or less (600minutes)?

a)$210 b)$240 c)$310 d) $320 e)none

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This is aLinear Programming problemIf there are x1 packs of waffles and x2packs of muffinswe have tosubject toUsing graphical method we getTo draw    See Answer
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