Given the Nonlinear Programming Model

question 35

Multiple Choice

Given the nonlinear programming model:
Max Z = 5x₁ - 2x₂²
Subject to: x₁ + x₂ = 6
What are the optimal values of x1 and x2?

• A) x1 = 4.75, x2 = 1.25
• B) x1 = 5.00, x2 = 3.25
• C) x1 = 4.50, x2 = 2.25
• D) x1 = 4.50, x2 = 1.25
• E) x1 = 5.75, x2 = 0.75

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