Mrs Mureithi has 20 acres of land. She intends to grow maize and beans. She requires sh.2000 to plant an acre of maize and sh.4000 for...

      

Mrs Mureithi has 20 acres of land. She intends to grow maize and beans. She requires sh.2000 to plant an acre of maize
and sh.4000 for an acre of beans. Twice the area to be planted with maize should not be less than one of beans. The
total capital available is sh.60000. The estimated profit is sh.5000 for an acre of maize and sh.7000 for an acre of
beans.
By letting x and y to represent the area to be planted with maize and beans respectively.
a) Find the inequalities to represent the information.
b) On the grid provided, represent the inequalities and show the region which satisfy the condition.
c) Determine the expected maximum profit.

  

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sharon
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sharon kalunda answered the question on May 9, 2019 at 08:28


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