In Problem, (1) Introduce slack, surplus, and artificial variables and form the modified problem. (2) Write the

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In Problem,

(1) Introduce slack, surplus, and artificial variables and form the modified problem.

(2) Write the preliminary simplex tableau for the modified problem and find the initial simplex tableau.

(3) Find the optimal solution of the modified problem by applying the simplex method to the initial simplex tableau.

(4) Find the optimal solution of the original problem, if it exists.

Maximize subject to

P = 3x1 + 7x2

2x1 + x2 ≤ 16

x1 + x2 ≥ 6

x1, x2 ≥ 0

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College Mathematics for Business Economics Life Sciences and Social Sciences

ISBN: 978-0321614001

12th edition

Authors: Raymond A. Barnett, Michael R. Ziegler, Karl E. Byleen

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