Consider the following problem. Minimize Z 3x1 2x2, subject to 2x1 x2 10

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Consider the following problem.

Minimize Z  3x1  2x2, subject to

2x1  x2  10 3x1  2x2 6

 x1  x2  6 and x1  0, x2  0.

(a) Solve this problem graphically.

(b) Using the Big M method, construct the complete first simplex tableau for the simplex method and identify the corresponding initial (artificial) BF solution. Also identify the initial entering basic variable and the leaving basic variable.
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(c) Work through the simplex method step by step to solve the problem.

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Introduction To Operations Research

ISBN: 9780072321692

7th Edition

Authors: Frederick S. Hillier, Gerald J. Lieberman

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