A company manufactures two products: X and Y. Manufacturing two products requires two raw materials, A...

 

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A company manufactures two products: X and Y. Manufacturing two products requires two raw materials, A and B. The maximum available supply per week is 3,300 litres of A and 2,000 litres of B. Product X Raw materials consumed (litres, per unit) A 20 30 B 10 20 Contribution per unit ($) 115 160 The sales demand for product Y is expected to no more than 80 products. Require: Formulate a linear programming model, and then solve it, to determine how many products X and Y should be manufactured each week A company manufactures two products: X and Y. Manufacturing two products requires two raw materials, A and B. The maximum available supply per week is 3,300 litres of A and 2,000 litres of B. Product X Raw materials consumed (litres, per unit) A 20 30 B 10 20 Contribution per unit ($) 115 160 The sales demand for product Y is expected to no more than 80 products. Require: Formulate a linear programming model, and then solve it, to determine how many products X and Y should be manufactured each week

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To formulate a linear programming model for the given problem lets denote x as the number of products X to be manufactured each week y as the number of products Y to be manufactured each week From the ... View the full answer