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Rienzi Farms grows sugar cane and soybeans on its 500 acres of land.An acre of soybeans brings a $1000 contribution to overhead and profit;an acre of sugar cane has a contribution of $2000.Because of a government program no more than 200 acres may be planted in soybeans.During the planting season 1200 hours of planting time will be available.Each acre of soybeans requires 2 hours,while each acre of sugar cane requires 5 hours.The company seeks maximum contribution (profit)from its planting decision.
a.Formulate the problem as a linear program.
b.Solve using the corner-point method. Rienzi Farms grows sugar cane and soybeans on its 500 acres of land.An acre of soybeans brings a $1000 contribution to overhead and profit;an acre of sugar cane has a contribution of $2000.Because of a government program no more than 200 acres may be planted in soybeans.During the planting season 1200 hours of planting time will be available.Each acre of soybeans requires 2 hours,while each acre of sugar cane requires 5 hours.The company seeks maximum contribution (profit)from its planting decision. a.Formulate the problem as a linear program. b.Solve using the corner-point method.


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