Suppose a Primal Minimization Problem and Its Dual Maximization Problem

question 19

Multiple Choice

Suppose a primal minimization problem and its dual maximization problem were solved by using the simplex method on the dual problem. The final simplex matrix is given. Find the solution of the maximization problem. Use x₁, x₂, x₃ as the variables and f as the function. ​ ​

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