Monday 26 December 2011

Algebra - 31

A telecom service provider engages male and female operators for answering 1000 calls per day. A male operator can handle 40 calls per day whereas a female operator can handle 50 calls per day. The male and the female operators get a fixed wage of Rs.250 and Rs.300 per day respectively. In addition, a male operator gets Rs.15 per call he answers and a female operator gets Rs.10 per call she answers. To minimize the total cost, how many male operators should the service provider employ assuming he has to employ more than 7 of the 12 female operators available for the job?
(1)15   (2) 14   (3) 12   (4) 10
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