3. A firm is products 2 item, X- Number of units of 1st item, Y - Number of units of 2nd item, t firm subject to the following constraints 6x + y >= 12 3x + y >= 8 4x + 6y >= 24 x <= 5 y <= 5 x,y >= 0 the objective function minimize C= 180x + 160y Draw feasible area of solution, find point of operation

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3. A firm is products 2 item, X- Number of units of 1st item, Y - Number of units of 2nd item, the
firm subject to the following constraints
6x + y >= 12
3x + y >= 8
4x + 6y >= 24
x <= 5
y <= 5
x,y >= 0
the objective function minimize
C= 180x + 160y
Draw feasible area of solution, find point of operation.
Transcribed Image Text:3. A firm is products 2 item, X- Number of units of 1st item, Y - Number of units of 2nd item, the firm subject to the following constraints 6x + y >= 12 3x + y >= 8 4x + 6y >= 24 x <= 5 y <= 5 x,y >= 0 the objective function minimize C= 180x + 160y Draw feasible area of solution, find point of operation.
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