Find Two Positive Numbers Such That the Sum of the First

question 14

Multiple Choice

Find two positive numbers such that the sum of the first and twice the second is 56 and whose product is a maximum.

• A) 28 and 28
• B) 28 and 14
• C) 22 and 17
• D) 34 and 11
• E) 24 and 16

Apply the Z problem-solving model to enhance decision-making effectiveness.

Understand the role and types of heuristics in simplifying decision making.

Recognize methods to mitigate the escalation of commitment.

Understand the limitations of human decision-making in various environments due to cognitive and informational constraints.

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