10.2 - Mathematical Formulation of Linear Programming Problem
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What are decision variables?
💡 Hint: Think about what we want to determine or find.
What does the objective function represent?
💡 Hint: Consider what we want to achieve in our problem.
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What is the first component you define in an LPP?
💡 Hint: Think about what unknowns we are solving for.
True or False: Non-negativity restrictions allow decision variables to take negative values.
💡 Hint: Consider the real-world interpretations of variables.
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Formulate a Linear Programming Problem where the goal is to maximize the profits from selling two products, considering the constraints of available resources.
💡 Hint: Think through available resources and how they limit production.
Explain how you can formulate an LP problem based on minimizing the costs of transporting goods.
💡 Hint: Assess the requirements for delivering goods effectively.
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