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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..

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 decis..

(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 factor..

i. The linear programming technique helps to make the best possible use of available productive resources (such as time, labour, machines etc.) ii. In a production process, bottle necks may occur. For example, in a factory some machines may be in great dema..

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 programmi..

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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 Application Areas of Linear Programming are: 1. Transportation Problem 2. Military Applications 3. Operation of System Of Dams 4. Personnel Assignment Problem 5. Other Applications: (a). manufacturing plants, (b). distr..

Mathematical Formulation of Linear Programming Problems - There are mainly four steps in the mathematical formulation of linear programming problem as a mathematical model. We will discuss formulation of those problems which invo..