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Question by Keo
Submitted on 9/13/2003
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A gardener has 1,000 square yards of land available to devote to cash crops.  Profits expected by crop are:$20 per 10 square yards for zucchini.  the gardener has $200 available for investment.  total preparation costs for 10 square yards are $4 for lima beans, $2 for spinach, and $1 for zucchini.  The gardener has 200 hours available for gardening.  Each 0 square yards requires 2 hours for lima beans, 1 hours for spinach, and 3 hours for zucchini.
a.  formulate a linear programming model to determine the optimal areas in square yards for each of the three crops.
B. Solve three interations of the simplex method for this model.


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Submitted on 5/10/2006
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