Practice Problem Formulation in Linear Programming - 6.2.1 | 6. Optimization Techniques | Numerical Techniques
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is an objective function in linear programming?

πŸ’‘ Hint: It reflects what you're trying to achieve.

Question 2

Easy

Define decision variables in the context of linear programming.

πŸ’‘ Hint: They are the controllable factors in your problem.

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Question 1

What does the objective function in linear programming represent?

  • A goal to minimize resource use
  • A goal to maximize profit
  • A constraint

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the primary aim of the problem.

Question 2

True or False: Decision variables can take any value regardless of constraints in linear programming.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of constraints as boundaries for the decision variables.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Create a linear programming model for a delivery company that wants to minimize fuel costs while meeting delivery requirements under various constraints such as vehicle capacity and time.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider practical delivery routes and the cost factors involved.

Question 2

A clothing store needs to maximize sales based on limited fabric supply and labor hours. Create a linear programming formulation including the objective function and constraints.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Assess how many items fit within the constraints of available resources.

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