Question: Solve the linear programming problem using the simplex method. Maximize z=2x 1 +5x 2 subject to 5 x 1 +x 2 ?30 5 x 1

Solve the linear programming problem using the simplex method.
Maximize z=2x1+5x2 subject to
5 x1+x2?30
5 x1+2 x2?50
x1+x2?40  
x1, x2?0 .
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A. The maximum is z= ? when x1=?,x2=?,s1=?,s2=?, and s3=?
B. There is no maximum solution for this linear programming problem.


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