Use the Simplex Method, Excel, or Another Technology to Find

question 43

Multiple Choice

Use the simplex method, Excel, or another technology to find the solution of the problem given below. Assume all variables are nonnegative. Maximize

• A)Maximum is 212 at )
• B)Maximum is 268 at )
• C)Maximum is 179 at )
• D)Maximum is 231 at )
• E)Maximum is 216 at )

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Definitions:

Tend-And-Befriend Response

A behavior exhibited primarily by females as a response to stress, centering on nurturing activities and seeking social support.

Stress

The demand that is made on an organism to adapt.

Hypertension

is a chronic medical condition in which the blood pressure in the arteries is persistently elevated, often leading to serious health issues such as heart disease and stroke.

LDL

Low-Density Lipoprotein, often described as "bad" cholesterol, which can lead to plaque buildup in arteries, increasing heart disease risk.