Question
2. The Witherspoon Down Company specializes in making down jackets, ski vests, and comforters. The requirements for down and labor and the profits earned are given in the following chart:
Down (pounds) Time (labor-hours) Profit ($)
Jacket 3 2 6
Vest1 2 1 6
Comforter 4 1 2
Each week the company has available 600 pounds of down and 275 labor-hours. It wants to earn a weekly profit of $1150. How many of each item should the company make each week?