Linear Programming Question 57

Question: The maximum value of $ (x+2y) $ under the constraints $ 2x+3y\le 6,\ x+4y\le 4,\ \ x,\ y\ge 0 $ is

Options:

A) 3

B) 3.2

C) 2

D) 4

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Answer:

Correct Answer: B

Solution:

Max $ (x+2y) $ is at $ ( \frac{12}{5},\frac{2}{5} ) $ i.e. 3.2.