SOLUTION: Solve the linear programming problem by the method of corners. Find the minimum and maximum of P = 5x + 4y subject to 3x + 5y ≥ 20 3x + y ≤ 16 −2x + y ≤ 2

Question 1141956: Solve the linear programming problem by the method of corners.
Find the minimum and maximum of P = 5x + 4y subject to
3x + 5y ≥ 20
3x + y ≤ 16
−2x + y ≤ 2
x ≥ 0, y ≥ 0.
The minimum is P =
at
(x, y) =

.
The maximum is P =
at
(x, y) =

.

Answer by ikleyn(52890) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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