A firm wishes to allocate P50,000 towards advertising in newspapers and magazines. The intension of the firm is to
maximize the exposure of its advertisements. Each page
of the leading newspaper costs P500 and each page of a
magazine costs P1,000. It is guaranteed that each page of
the magazine will reach an audience of 250,000, while
50,000 persons will read each page of the newspaper
advertisement. Furthermore, it is specified that at least
one page of the magazine and newspaper will be
allocated for the firm’s advertisement. Find the number
of pages of magazine and newspaper’s advertisement
that will maximize exposure and still remain within the
P50,000 budget.