What Is the Optimal Solution to the Following Linear Program

question 10

Multiple Choice

What is the optimal solution to the following linear program?
Max 2X + Y
Subject to
2X + 2Y ≥ 40
X + Y ≤ 10
X ≥ 0
Y ≥ 0

• A) the solution is unbounded
• B) (0, 20)
• C) (10, 0)
• D) (20, 0)
• E) the program is infeasible

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