Solve the given linear program by graphical method. Maximize: P = 5x + 8y   Subject to: x + (3/2)y ≤ 900                     (1/2)x + (1/3)y ≤ 300                   (1/8)x + (1/4)y ≤ 100                   x, y ≥ 0

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Solve the given linear program by graphical method.

Maximize: P = 5x + 8y  

Subject to: x + (3/2)y 900  

                  (1/2)x + (1/3)y 300

                  (1/8)x + (1/4)y 100

                  x, y ≥ 0

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