Thread: pls help solve this math problem

If jones utility function is expressed as U= 5logx1 + 3logx2+2logx3. where x1,x2,x3 represents football,jersey and Boot respectively, if he is faced with a constraint expressed as 10x1 + 2x2 +4x3 - 100 = 0. Assist him to determine the optimum amount of Jersey, Boot and Football he should purchase.

Originally Posted by olamilekan

If jones utility function is expressed as U= 5logx1 + 3logx2+2logx3. where x1,x2,x3 represents football,jersey and Boot respectively, if he is faced with a constraint expressed as 10x1 + 2x2 +4x3 - 100 = 0. Assist him to determine the optimum amount of Jersey, Boot and Football he should purchase.

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