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Farmer Jane owns 45 acres of land. She is going to plant each with wheat or corn. Each acr...

Farmer Jane owns 45 acres of land. She is going to plant each with wheat or corn. Each acre planted with wheat yields $200 profit; each with corn yields $300 profit. The labor and fertilizer used for each acre are given in Table 1. One hundred workers and 120 tons of fertilizer arc available. Use linear programming to determine how Jane can maximize profits from her land.

TABLE 1

 

Wheat

Corn

Labor

3 workers

2 workers

Fertilizer

2 tons

4 tons

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