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A manufacturer produces nuts and bolts. It takes 1 hour of worl in machine A and 3 hours on machine B to produce a package of nuts. It take 3 hours on machien A and 1 hour on machine B to produce a package of bolts. He earns a profit of Rs. 17.50 per package on nuts and Rs. 7.00 per package on bolts. How many packages of each should be produced each day so as to maximise bis profit, if he operates his machines for at the most 12 hours a day?

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