document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=252062>Question 252062</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The following maximum problem is in standard form.  Introduce slack variables and set up the initial simplex.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " 	Maximize       P = 2x1 + 4x2 + x3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "     Subject to the constraints:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x1 + x2 +  x3 <= 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x1 &#8805; 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x2 &#8805; 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x3 &#8805; 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x1 +  x2 <=  6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2x1 - x2 + 3x3 <=  6 </SPAN>\n" );
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