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(a) Solve the problem by inspection (do not use the Gauss- Jordan row operations), and justify the answer in terms of the basic solutions of the simplex method. (b) Repeat (a) assuming that the objective function calls for minimizing z = X₁

(a) Solve the problem by inspection (do not use the Gauss- Jordan row operations), and justify the answer in terms of the basic solutions of the simplex method. (b) Repeat (a) assuming that the objective function calls for minimizing z = X₁

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Consider the following LP: Subject to Maximize z = X₁ 5X1 + X2 6x₁ 3x₁ + X4 X₁, X2, X3, X4 20 (a) Solve the problem by inspection (do not use the Gauss- Jordan row operations), and justify the answer in terms of the basic solutions of the simplex method. I + X3 = 4 = 8 = 3 (b) Repeat (a) assuming that the objective function calls for minimizing z = X₁
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the following LP: Subject to Maximize z = X₁ 5X1 + X2 6x₁ 3x₁ + X4 X₁, X2, X3, X4 20 (a) Solve the problem by inspection (do not use the Gauss- Jordan row operations), and justify the answer in terms of the basic solutions of the simplex method. I + X3 = 4 = 8 = 3 (b) Repeat (a) assuming that the objective function calls for minimizing z = X₁
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