Formulate this problem as a LPP b. Find the optimal solution by simplex method
Formulate this problem as a LPP b. Find the optimal solution by simplex method
Practical Management Science
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Author:WINSTON, Wayne L.
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Chapter6: Optimization Models With Integer Variables
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 94P
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t makes two basic types of lawn mowers; a push
type and a self-propelled model. The push type require 9 minutes to assemble and 2 minutes to
package; the self-propelled mover requires 12 minute to assemble and 6 minutes to package.
Each type has an engine. The company has 12hrs of assembly time available, 75 engines, and
5hrs of packing time profits are Birr 70 for the self-propelled model and br 45 for the push type
mower per unit.
Required:
a. Formulate this problem as a LPP
b. Find the optimal solution by simplex method
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