it takes fena tailoring 2 hr of cutting and 4 hr of sewing to make a tiered silk organza bridal dress. it takes 4 hr of cutting and 2 hr of sewing to make a lace sheath bridal dress. the shop has at most 18 hr per week available for cutting and at most 18 hr per week for sewing. the profit is $318 on an organza dress and $167 on a lace dress. how many of each kind of bridal dress should be made each week in order to maximize​ profit

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Answer:

Fena should make 2 organza bridal dresses and 4 lace dresses which will yield maximum profit of $1,498.

Explanation:

Fena has choice between two types of bridal dresses for stiching. She can make either organza dresses or lace dresses. The combination of both dress will be identified by equation :

P = 318x + 216y

2x + 4y ≤ 18

3x + 2y ≤ 24

solving the equation we will get maximum profit of $1,498.