Question: Consider the following problem. Maximize Z = 2x1 + 4x2 + 3x3, Subject to and x1 ¥ 0, x2 ¥ 0, x3 ¥ 0. (a)

Consider the following problem.
Maximize Z = 2x1 + 4x2 + 3x3,
Subject to
Consider the following problem.
Maximize Z = 2x1 + 4x2 +

and
x1 ‰¥ 0, x2 ‰¥ 0, x3 ‰¥ 0.
(a) Work through the simplex method step by step in algebraic form.
(b) Work through the simplex method step by step in tabular form.
(c) Use a software package based on the simplex method to solve the problem.

3x4x2 2x3 60 2x1 t2 213 40 x 3x2 2 80

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