The Objective Function for a LP Model Is 3 X₁

question 10

Multiple Choice

The objective function for a LP model is 3 X₁ + 2 X₂. If X₁ = 20 and X₂ = 30, what is the value of the objective function?

• A) 0
• B) 50
• C) 60
• D) 120

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