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A carpenter earns a profit of ₹ 50 and ₹ 80 on one chair and one table respectively. The requirement and availability of wood and labour are tabled as :

RequiredChairTableAvailable quantity
Wood35150
Labour1256

The number of chairs and tables in appropriate units to be manufactured for maximum profit are, respectively :

Solution

✅ Correct Option: 2

Maximize 50C+80T50C + 80T subject to 3C+5T≤1503C + 5T \leq 150, C+2T≤56C + 2T \leq 56.

Vertices: (0,28):2240(0,28): 2240, (50,0):2500(50,0): 2500, (20,18):2440(20,18): 2440.

Maximum =2500= 2500 at (50,0)(50, 0).

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