The Optimal Relaxed Solution for an ILP Has X₁ = $\ge$

question 37

Multiple Choice

The optimal relaxed solution for an ILP has X₁ = 3.6 and X₂ = 2.9. If we branch on X₁, what constraints must be added to the two resulting LP problems?

• A)X₁\(\ge\) 3, X₁ \(\ge\) 4
• B)X₁ = 4
• C)3\(\le\) X₁, X₁ \(\le\) 4
• D)X₁ \(\le\)3, X₁ \(\ge\) 4

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