Why Do We Study the Graphical Method of Solving LP

question 69

Multiple Choice

Why do we study the graphical method of solving LP problems?

• A) Lines are easy to draw on paper.
• B) To develop an understanding of the linear programming strategy.
• C) It is faster than computerized methods.
• D) It provides better solutions than computerized methods.

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