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Using the information below, in a linear programming problem, maximize the profit for product A and B.

Maximize profit $80A+$60B
Subject to the following constraints
15A+10B<=1200
19A+5B<=1000
A,B=>0

How many of each product should be produced and what is the profit at that level?

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This solution provides calculations for maximum profit in a linear programming problem.

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First, we find the region D of the feasible solution.

15A + 10B = 1200 has x-intercept (80, 0) and y-intercept (0, 120)
19A + 5B = 1000 has x-intercept (1000/19, 0) and y-intercept (0, 200)
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