When Formulating Optimization Problems, Which of the Following Represent the Typical

question 38

Multiple Choice

When formulating optimization problems, which of the following represent the typical sequence?

• A) (1) text-based formulation, (2) diagram, (3) algebraic formulation
• B) (1) text-based formulation, (2) algebraic formulation, (3) diagram
• C) (1) diagram, (2) algebraic formulation, (3) text-based formulation
• D) (1) diagram, (2) text-based formulation, (3) algebraic formulation
• E) (1) algebraic formulation, (2) diagram, (3) text-based formulation

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