Question: Consider the following problem Maximize Z= -x 1 2x 2 x 3 Subject to x 1 + x 2 + 2x 3 12 x 1

Consider the following problem

Maximize Z= -x1 2x2 x3

Subject to

x1 + x2 + 2x3 12

x1 + x2 x3 1

and

x10, x20 , x30

a. Construct the dual problem

b. Use duality theory to show that the optimal solution for the primal problem has Z 0 (Please show the step by step solution here in simplex method using row operations. Ex: R1+R2=R2(new) )

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