Question: Solve the following THREE variable linear program using Excel. (You cannot solve this problem easily with the graphical method). MAXIMIZE X1 + 2X2 + 3X3;

Solve the following THREE variable linear program using Excel. (You cannot solve this problem easily with the graphical method). MAXIMIZE X1 + 2X2 + 3X3; subject to the constraints: X1 + X2 + X3 <= 9; -1X1 + 2X2 + 5X3 <= 15; X1 >= 0; X2 >= 0. The optimal solution value for this linear program is:

  • A.The optimal solution value is 17.
  • B.The optimal solution value is 15.
  • C.The optimal solution value is 20.
  • D.The optimal solution value is 19.

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