Use the Simplex Method to Maximize the Given Function

question 68

Multiple Choice

Use the simplex method to maximize the given function. Assume all variables are nonnegative. ​
Maximize subject to
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• A) ​maximum; 49 at ,
• B) ​maximum; 119 at ,
• C) ​maximum; 70 at ,
• D) ​maximum; 300 at ,
• E) ​maximum; 10 at ,

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