Determine the amount of slack or surplus for each constraint. If required, round your answers to one decimal place. (1) A + 4B ≤ 21     (2) 2A + B ≥ 7     (3) 3A + 1.5B ≤ 21     (4) -2A + 6B ≥ 0

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  1. Determine the amount of slack or surplus for each constraint. If required, round your answers to one decimal place.

    (1) A + 4B ≤ 21    
    (2) 2A + B ≥ 7    
    (3) 3A + 1.5B ≤ 21    
    (4) -2A + 6B ≥ 0    
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