
A wholesale merchant wants to start the business of cereal with . Wheat is per quintal and rice is per quintal. He has capacity to store quintal cereal. He earns the profit per quintal on wheat and per quintal on rice. If he stores quintal rice and quintal wheat, then for maximum profit, the objective function is


Important Questions on Linear Programming


Linear inequalities for which the shaded region of the given figure is the solution set, are

Which of the following is/are true?
The graphical solution of the system of inequalities is
The region represented by the solution set of the inequalities is bounded.
The solution set of the inequalities , is

There is a factory located at each of the two places and . From these locations, a certain commodity is delivered to each of the three depots situated at and . The weekly requirements of the depots are respectively, and units commodity, while the production capacity of the factories at and are and units, respectively. The cost of transportation per unit is given below:
Formulate the , so that the units transported from each factory to each depot in such an order that the transportation cost is minimum.



A manufacturer has three machines and installed in his factory. Machines and are capable of being operated for utmost hours whereas, machine must be operated for at least hours a day. She produces only two items and each requiring the use of all the three machines.
The number of hours required for producing unit of each of and on the three machines are given in the following table:
She makes a profit of and on items and , respectively,
Then, to maximise the profit, number of units of item , the manufacturer has to produce, is
