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So far we have learnt how to construct a mathematical model for a linear programming problem. If we can find the values of the decision variables x 1 , x 2 , x 3 , ..... x n , which can optimise (maximize or minimize) the objective function Z, then we say that these va..

Introduction - We are already familiar with graphical reorientation of linear equations and inequations. This chapter describes the application of linear equations and inequations in solving different kinds of practical problems. Let us consider few examples ..

Conclusion - The graphical method of solving an LPP is possible only if there are two decision variables (say x and y). This method is not suitable if there are three or more decision variables. In this case, there is a powerful method called 'simplex method'. The wide usage of liner ..

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Graphical Method of Solution of a Linear Programming Problem - So far we have learnt how to construct a mathematical model for a linear programming problem. If we can find the values of the decision variables x 1 , x 2 , x 3 , ....

Introduction - The mathematical models which tells to optimise (minimize or maximise) the objective function Z subject to certain condition on the variables is called a Linear programming problem (LPP). During World War II, the military managements in the U.K and the U..

The standard form of the linear programming problem is used to develop the procedure for solving a general programming problem. A general LPP is of the form Max (or min) Z = c 1 x 1 + c 2 x 2 + +c n x n x 1 , x 2 , ....x n are called decision variab..

Transportation Problem - Goods have to be transported from sources (like factories) to destinations (like warehouses) on a regular basis. The transportation problem deals with minimising the costs in doing so. Linear programming effectively deals with this ..

(a). Linear programming is applicable only to problems where the constraints and objective function are linear i.e., where they can be expressed as equations which represent straight lines. In real life situations, when constraints or objective function..

Advantages of Linear Programming - The linear programming technique helps to make the best possible use of available productive resources (such as time, labour, machines etc.) In a production process, bottle necks may occur. For example, in a factory some mac..