A women who has recently inherited $200,000 decides to invest her inheritance in stocks. She is considering eight stocks, the price of which are given in the following table.   Stock  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Price Per Share $25 $50 $42.50 $35 $80 $17.50 $120 $100   Determine the equation whose solution set contains all possible combination of the eight stocks which can be purchased for $200,000. Determine the equation of straight line which is perpendicular to the line 3x-2y=-28 and which passes through the point (-5 , 20).

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  1. A women who has recently inherited $200,000 decides to invest her inheritance in stocks. She is considering eight stocks, the price of which are given in the following table.

 

Stock 

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

Price Per Share

$25

$50

$42.50

$35

$80

$17.50

$120

$100

 

Determine the equation whose solution set contains all possible combination of the eight stocks which can be purchased for $200,000.

Determine the equation of straight line which is perpendicular to the line 3x-2y=-28 and which passes through the point (-5 , 20).

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