Question: Consider the following linear programming problem Max 8X + 7Y s.t. 15X + 5Y 75 10X + 6Y 60 X + Y 8 X, Y

Consider the following linear programming problem

Max

8X + 7Y

s.t.

15X + 5Y 75

10X + 6Y 60

X + Y 8

X, Y 0

a.

List all the extreme points of the feasible region.

b.

Find the optimal solution and the objective function value.

c.

List the values of all the slack variables.

A: a. (0,0), (5,0), (3.75,3.75), (4,6), (0,8); b. x=4, y=6, OFV=74; c. s1=0 , s2=0 , s3=2.

B:a. (0,0), (5,0), (3.75,3.75), (3.5,4.5), (0,8); b. x=3.5, y=4.5, OFV=59.5; c. s1=0 , s2=2 , s3=0.

C:a. (0,0), (5,0), (3.5,4.5), (0,8); b. x=3.5, y=4.5, OFV=59.5; c. s1=0 , s2=2 , s3=0.

D:a. (0,0), (5,0), (8,0), (3.5,4.5), (0,8), (0,10) ; b. x=0, y=10, OFV=70; c. s1=25 , s2=0 , s3=2.

E:a. (0,0), (5,0), (3.75,3.75), (3,4), (0,8); b. x=3.75, y=3.75, OFV=56.25; c. s1=0 , s2=0 , s3=0.5.

F:a. (0,0), (5,0), (3.75,3.75), (3,5), (0,8); b. x=3, y=5, OFV=59; c. s1=5 , s2=0 , s3=0.

G:a. (0,0), (5,0), (8,0), (3.5,4.5), (0,8) ; b. x=8, y=0, OFV=64; c. s1=45 , s2=20 , s3=0.

H:a. (0,0), (3,0), (3.75,3.75), (3,5), (0,4); b. x=3, y=5, OFV=59; c. s1=5 , s2=0 , s3=0.

I:a. (0,0), (5,0), (8,0), (3.5,4.5), (0,8), (0,15) ; b. x=0, y=15, OFV=105; c. s1=0 , s2=30 , s3=7.

J:a. (0,0), (5,0), (3.75,3.75), (6,4), (0,8); b. x=6, y=4, OFV=76; c. s1=5 , s2=0 , s3=2.

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