Use the Graphical Method for Linear Programming to Find the Optimal

question 62

Multiple Choice

Use the graphical method for linear programming to find the optimal solution for the following problem.
Maximize P = 4x + 5 y
Subject to 2x + 4y ≤ 12
5x + 2y ≤ 10
And x ≥ 0, y ≥ 0.

• A) (x, y) = (2, 0)
• B) (x, y) = (0, 3)
• C) (x, y) = (0, 0)
• D) (x, y) = (1, 5)
• E) None of the answer choices are correct.

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