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Resource Type: Contest Problem
Primary Level: High School
Motel Cleaning Problem
Author: COMAP
Background:
Motels and hotels hire people to clean the rooms after each evening's use. Develop a mathematical model for the cleaning schedule and use of cleaning resources. Your model should include consideration of such things as stay-overs, costs, number of rooms, number of rooms per floor, etc. Draft a letter to the manger of a major motel or hotel complex that recommends your model to help them in the management of their operation.
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HiMCM Problem
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Mathematics Topics:
Math Modeling
Application Areas:
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