A farmer has 150 acres of land suitable for cultivating Crops A and B. The cost...

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A farmer has 150 acres of land suitable for cultivating CropsA and B. The cost of cultivating Crop Ais $40/acre, and the cost of cultivating Crop B is$60/acre. The farmer has a maximum of $7400 available for landcultivation. Each acre of Crop A requires 20 labor-hours,and each acre of Crop B requires 25 labor-hours. Thefarmer has a maximum of 3300 labor-hours available. He has alsodecided that he will cultivate at least 80 acres of CropA. If he expects to make a profit of $180/acre on CropA and $200/acre on Crop B, how many acres of eachcrop should he plant to maximize his profit?

CropA    acres
CropB    acres



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