Question 1098380: Please solve the following linear programming problem.
maximize :z=4x+2y
subject to: 7x-4y<=14
2x+y=>10
x=>2
y<=8
The maximum value is___
The maximum occurs at what points ___ Found 2 solutions by Fombitz, ikleyn:Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Graphing the feasible region, two points are clear, the other two you need to solve for.
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Next solve for the intersection of the two lines,
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Now check the value of the function at each of the vertices.
I'll do one, you do the other three the same way.
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Do the others exactly the same way.