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Matilda makes specialized chocolates. Her two best-selling chocolates, the chocolate heart and the chocolate flower, are...

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Matilda makes specialized chocolates. Her two best-sellingchocolates, the chocolate heart and the chocolate flower, are madeby pouring milk chocolate into a mold. A heart requires 3.5 ouncesof milk chocolate and earns a profit of 20 cents, while a flowerrequires 1.5 ounces of milk chocolate and earns a profit of 30cents. If she has 663 ounces of milk chocolate available and shewants to make at least twice as many hearts as flowers, what is themaximum profit she can make?

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Let the numbers of the chocolate heart and the chocolate flowerchocolates made by Matilda be x and y respectivelySince Matilda wants to make at least twice as    See Answer
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