As part of a weight reduction program, a man designs a monthly exercise program consisting of bicycling, jogging, and swimming. He would like to exercise at most 38 hours, devote at most 8 hours to swimming, and jog for no more than the total number of hours bicycling and swimming. The calories burned per hour by bicycling, jogging, and swimming are 200, 637, and 273, respectively. How many hours should be allotted to each activity to maximize the number of calories burned? If he loses 1 pound of weight for each 3,500 calories burned, how many pounds will he lose each month exercising?
How many hours should be allotted to each activity to maximize the number of calories burned?
nothing hours for swimming
nothing hours for bicycling
nothing hours for jogging
How many pounds will he lose each month exercising?
nothing pounds (Round to the nearest pound as needed.)
11. As part of a weight reduction program, a man designs a monthly exercise program consisting of bicycling, jogging, and swimming. He would like to exercise at most 38 hours, devote at most 3 hours to swimming, and jog for no more than the total number of hours bicycling and swimming. The calories burned per hour by bicycling, jogging, and swimming are 200, 622, and 258, respectively. How many hours should be allotted to each activity to maximize the number of calories burned? If he loses 1 pound of weight for each 3,500 calories burned, how many pounds will he lose each month exercising?
How many hours should be allotted to each activity to maximize the number of calories burned?
_ hours for swimming
_ hours for bicycling
_ hours for jogging
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