Maximize z = x + 3y subject to x + 2y ≥ 8 x + y ≤ 6 x ≥ 0 , y ≥ 0 What is the optimal value of the objective function

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Maximize z = x + 3y
subject to
x + 2y ≥ 8
x + y ≤ 6
x ≥ 0 , y ≥ 0

What is the optimal value of the objective function?

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