The Linear Programming Problem Has an Unusual Characteristic

question 5

Multiple Choice

The linear programming problem has an unusual characteristic.Select a graph of the solution region for the problem and describe the unusual characteristic.Find the maximum value of the objective function (if possible) and where it occurs. ​
Z = 3x + 4y
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Constraints:
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X ≥ 0
Y ≥ 0
X + y ≤1
3x + y ≤ 6
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• A)​ The constraint 3x + y ≤ 6 is extraneous.Maximum at (1,1): 7
• B)​ The constraint 3x + y ≤ 6 is extraneous.Maximum at (1,0): 3
• C)​ The constraint 3x + y ≤ 6 is extraneous.Maximum at (0,1): 4
• D)​ The constraint 3x + y ≤ 6 is extraneous.Maximum at (0,0): 0
• E)​ The constraint 3x + y ≤ 6 is extraneous.No maximum.

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