Question

Two tailors P and Q earn Rs 350 and Rs 450 per day respectively. Tailor P can stitch 6 shirts and 3 trousers

while tailor Q can stitch 7 shirts and 3 trousers per day. How many days should each of them work, if it is desired

to produce at least 51 shirts and 24 trousers at a minimum labour cost?​

Answer 1

Answer:

4 days as 7+6 =13 shirts and 3+3= 6 trousers are stitched by both tailors in 1 day so in order to produce at least 51 shirt and 24 trousers they need to work for 4 days as 13×4 =52 shirts and 6×4=24 trousers