Sample QuestionsLinear Programming questions
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If the minimum value of an objective function $Z=a x+$ by occurs at two points $(3,4)$ and $(4,3)$ then
- A
$a+b=0$
- B
$a=b$
- C
$3 a=b$
- D
$a=3 b$
View full solution →For the following LPP, maximise $Z=3 x+4 y$ subject to constraints $x-y \geq-1, x \leq 3, x \geq 0, y \geq 0$ the maximum value is
View full solution →The feasible region of an LPP is given in the following figure

Then, the constraints of the LPP are $x \geq 0, y \geq 0$ and - A
$2 x+y \leq 52$ and $x+2 y \leq 76$
- B
$2 x+y \leq 104$ and $x+2 y \leq 76$
- C
$x+2 y \leq 104$ and $2 x+y \leq 76$
- D
$x+2 y \leq 104$ and $2 x+y \leq 38$
View full solution →Based on the given shaded region as the feasible region in the graph, at which point(s) is the objective function $Z=3 x+9 y$ maximum?

View full solution →In a linear programming problem, the constraints on the decision variables $x$ and $y$ are $x-3 y \geq 0, y \geq 0$, $0 \leq x \leq 3$. The feasible region
- A
is not in the first quadrant
- B
is bounded in the first quadrant
- C
is unbounded in the first quadrant
- D
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Minimize Z = -3x + 4y subject to $x + 2y \leq 8, \ 3x + 2y \leq 12, \ x \geq 0, \ y \geq 0.$
View full solution →Show that the minimum of Z occurs at more than two points.
Maximize Z = x + y, subject to $x - y \leq - 1, - x + y \leq 0, \ x, \ y \geq 0$.
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Maximise Z = 3x + 4y subject to the constraints: $x + y \le4, \ x \geq 0, \ y \geq 0$
View full solution →Solve the following linear programming problem graphically:
Minimise Z = 200x + 500y subject to the constraints:
$x + 2 y \geq 10$
$3 x + 4 y \leq 24$
$x \geq 0 , y \geq 0$
View full solution →Solve the following linear programming problem graphically:
Maximise Z = 4x + y subject to the constraints:
x + y $\le$ 50
3x + y $\le$ 90
x $\ge$ 0, y $\ge$ 0
View full solution →Show that the minimum of Z occurs at more than two points.
Maximize Z = -x + 2y subject to the constraints: $x \geq 3,x + y \geq 5,x + 2y \geq 6,y \geq 0$.
View full solution →Show that the minimum of Z occurs at more than two points.
Minimise and Maximise Z = x + 2y subject to $x + 2 y \geq 100,2 x - y \leq 0,2 x + y \leq 200$; $x , \ y \geq 0$.
View full solution →Show that the minimum of Z occurs at more than two points.
Minimize and Maximize Z = 5x + 10y subject to $x + 2y \leq 120, \ x + y \geq 60$, $x - 2y \geq 0, \ x, \ y \geq 0$.
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Minimise Z = x + 2y subject to 2x + y $\ge$ 3, x + 2y $\ge$ 6, x, y $\ge$ 0.
View full solution →Solve the Linear Programming Problem graphically:
Maximize Z = 3x + 2y subject to $x + 2y \leq 10,3x + y \leq 15,x,y \geq0$
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