Write the Constraint Inequalities for This Situation: Kim and Lynn

question 38

Multiple Choice

Write the constraint inequalities for this situation: Kim and Lynn produce pottery vases and bowls. A vase requires 35 oz of clay and 5 oz of glaze. A bowl requires 20 oz of clay and 10 oz of glaze. There are 500 oz of clay available and 200 oz of glaze available. The profit on one vase is $5 and the profit on one bowl is $4.

• A) 35x + 5y  5, 20 x + 10y  4, x  0, y  0
• B) 35x + 5y  500, 20 x + 10y  200, x  0, y  0
• C) 35x + 20y  500, 5 x + 10y  200, x  0, y  0
• D) 35x + 20y  $5, 5 x + 10y  $4, x  0, y  0

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