Question: Q 5(b) [15 Marks] An-engineer has formulated the Linear Programming model shown below to address an optimisation problem minz=12x1+18x2+15x3 Subject to: 4x1+8x2+6x3643x1+6x2+12x396x1,x2,x30 Answer the following:

Q 5(b) [15 Marks] An-engineer has formulated the
Q 5(b) [15 Marks] An-engineer has formulated the Linear Programming model shown below to address an optimisation problem minz=12x1+18x2+15x3 Subject to: 4x1+8x2+6x3643x1+6x2+12x396x1,x2,x30 Answer the following: a) Provide the Phase 1 LP model and simplex tableau for the initial basic feasible solution b) Conduct the first iteration of the simplex method (5 Marks) (7 Marks) c) The engineer has solved the Phase 1LP problem and the solution is provided in the accompanying table. Set-up the Phase 2 simplex tableau and comment on the optimality of the initial basic feasible solution

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