The J Company manufactures two products, J1 and J2. Each J1 sold contributes Rs 60 and each J2 contributes Rs 50. In addition, each product must pass through two assembly points A1 and A2. J1 requires 4 hours in A1 and 4 hours in A2. J2 requires 3 hours in A1 and 5 hours in A2. There are 40 hours available in A1 and 30 hours available in A2. Using graphic linear programming, determine the optimum product mix.

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The J Company manufactures two products, J1 and J2. Each J1 sold contributes Rs 60 and each J2 contributes Rs 50. In addition, each product must pass through two assembly points A1 and A2. J1 requires 4 hours in A1 and 4 hours in A2. J2 requires 3 hours in A1 and 5 hours in A2. There are 40 hours available in A1 and 30 hours available in A2. Using graphic linear programming, determine the optimum product mix.

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