Use the simplex method to find a basic feasible solutic subject to the following constraints: -4x + 2y < 8 2x +y < 5

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4. Use the simplex method to find a basic feasible solution that maximizes Z = 2x+7y
subject to the following constraints:
- 4x + 2y < 8
2x + y < 5
x > 0
y 2 0
Transcribed Image Text:4. Use the simplex method to find a basic feasible solution that maximizes Z = 2x+7y subject to the following constraints: - 4x + 2y < 8 2x + y < 5 x > 0 y 2 0
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