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Question 15 Marks
A company manufactures bicycles and tricycles, each of which must be processed through two machines A and B Maximum availability of machines A and B are respectively 120 and 180 hours. Manufacturing a bicycle requires 6 hours on machine A and 3 hours on machine B manufacturing a tricycle requires 4 hours on machine A and 10 hours on machine B. If profits are ₹ 180 for a bicycle and ₹ 220 on a tricycle, determine the number of bicycles and tricycles that should be manufactured in order to maximize the profit.
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Question 25 Marks
A carpenter makes chairs and table profit are ₹ 140 per chair and ₹ 210 per table Both products are processed on three machines, Assembling, Finishing and Polishing the time required for each product in hours and availability of each machine is given by the following table.
Product / MachinesChair
(x)
Table (y)Available time (hours)
Assembling3336
Finishing5250
Polishing2660
Formulate and solve the following Linear programming problem using graphical method.
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Question 95 Marks
A firm manufacturing two types of electrical items A and B, can make a profit of ₹ 20/- per unit of A and ₹ 30/- per unit of B. Both A and B make use of two essential components a motor and a transformer. Each unit of A requires 3 motors and 2 transformers and each unit of B required 2 motors and 4 transformers. The total supply of components per month is restricted to 210 motors and 300 transformers. How many units of A and B should they manufacture per month to maximize profit? How much is the maximum profit?
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Question 105 Marks
A firm manufactures two products $A$ and $B$ on which profit is earned per unit $₹ 3 /-$ and $₹ 4 /$ - respectively. Each product is processed on two machines $M _1$ and $M _2$. Product A requires one minute of processing time on Mx and two minutes of processing time on $M _2$. B requires one minute of processing time on $M _1$ and one minute processing time on $M_2$ Machine $M_1$ is available for use for $450$ minutes while $M_2$ is available for $600$ minutes during any working day. Final the number of units of products $A$ and $B$ to be manufactured to get the maximum profit.
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Question 115 Marks
A person who makes two types of gift items A and B requires the services of a cutter and a finisher. Gift item A requires 4 hours of the cutter’s time and 2 hours of the finisher’s time. B required 2 hours of the cutter’s time and 4 hours of finisher‘s time. The cutter and finisher have 208 hours and 152 hours available times respectively every month. The profit of one gift item of type A is ₹ 75/- and on gift item B is ₹ 125/-. Assuming that the person can sell all the gift items produced, determine how many gift items of each type should he make every month to obtain the best returns?
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Question 125 Marks
A chemical company produces a chemical containing three basic elements A, B, C so that it has at least 16 liters of A, 24 liters of B, and 18 liters of C. This chemical is made by mixing two compounds I and II. Each unit of compound I has 4 liters of A, 12 liters of B, 2 liters of C. Each unit of compound II has 2 liters of A, 2 liters of B and 6 liters of C. The cost per unit of compound is ₹ 800/- and that of compound II is ₹ 640/- Formulate the problem as L.P.P and solve it to minimize the cost.
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Question 135 Marks
A company produces mixers and food processors. Profit on selling one mixer and one food processor is ₹ 2,000/- and ₹ 3,000/- respectively. Both the products are processed through three Machines A, B, C. The time required in hours by each product and total time available in hours per week on each machine are as follows:
Machine/ProductMixer per unitFood processor per unitAvailable time
A3336
B5250
C2660
How many mixes and food processors should be produced to maximize profit?
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Question 145 Marks
A factory produced two types of chemicals A and B. The following table gives the units of ingredients P and Q (per kg) of chemicals A and B as well as minimum requirements of P and Q and also cost per kg. Chemicals A and B:
Chemical Units / Ingredients per kg.ABMinimum requirements in
(X)(Y)
P1280
Q3175
Cost (in ₹)46
Find the number of units of chemicals A and B should be produced sp as to minimize the cost.
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Question 155 Marks
Maximize z = $5x_1 + 6x_2$​​​​​​​, Subject to $2x_1 + 3x_2 \leq 18, 2x_1 + x_2 \leq 12, x \geq 0, y \geq 0$
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