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The maximum value of $2x + y$ subject to $3x + 5y \leq 26$ and $5x + 3y \leq 30, x \geq 0, y \geq 0$ is

Updated On: May 7, 2024
  • 12
  • 11.5
  • 10
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The Correct Option is A

Solution and Explanation

We have, Maximize $Z=2 x+y$ Subject to constraints $3 x+5 y \leq 26$ $5 x+3 y \leq 30 $ $x \geq 0, y \geq 0$ The graph of inequality are
Maximum value $Z = 12$
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Concepts Used:

Maxima and Minima

What are Maxima and Minima of a Function?

The extrema of a function are very well known as Maxima and minima. Maxima is the maximum and minima is the minimum value of a function within the given set of ranges.

There are two types of maxima and minima that exist in a function, such as:

  • Local Maxima and Minima
  • Absolute or Global Maxima and Minima