The Mom and Pop Ice Cream Company makes two kinds of chocolate ice cream: regular and premium.

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The Mom and Pop Ice Cream Company makes two kinds of chocolate ice cream: regular and premium. The properties of 1 gallon (gal) of each type are shown in the table: 

Regular Premium 24 oz 20 oz Flavoring 20 oz Milk-fat products 12 oz Shipping weight 5 lbs 6 Ibs Profit $0.75 $0.90


In addition, current commitments require the company to make at least 1 gal of premium for every 4 gal of regular. Each day, the company has available 725 pounds (lb) of flavoring and 425 lb of milk-fat products. If the company can ship no more than 3000 lb of product per day, how many gallons of each type should be produced daily to maximize profit?


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Precalculus

ISBN: 978-0321716835

9th edition

Authors: Michael Sullivan

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