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ILLUSTRATION 1 SOLVE THE FOLLOWING LPP BY SIMPLEX METHOD: MAX Z=4x1+10x2 s.t.

c 2x1+x2 50 2x1+5x2 100 2x1+3x2 90 x1,x2 0

CONVERTING ALL THE INEQUALITIES INTO EQUATION BY INTRODUCING SLACK VARIABLES S1, S2 AND S3. WE GET, 2X1 + X2 + S1 . =50 . 2X1+5X2 . + S2 . =100 1 2X1+3X2 . + S3 =90 . AND X1, X2,S1, S2, S3 0.
THUS THE GIVEN LPP IS CONVERTED INTO MATRIX FORM MAX Z = 4X1+10X2+0.S1+0.S2+0.S3
SUBJECT TO CONSTRAINTS

2 2

1 5

1 0

0 1 0 0 0

0 0

2 0
4

3 0
10

0 0
0

1 0
0

8/5 2 2 2/5 4/5 2

0 1 5 1

1 -1/5 0 0 1/5 1

0 0

3 0 10
0

0 -3/5 0 0
0 2 -2

1 0
0

4
0

ILLUSTRATION 2 SOLVE THE FOLLOWING LPP BY SIMPLEX METHOD MIN Z = X -3X +2X
1 2 3

SUBJECT TO CONSTRAINTS

3X1- X2+2X3 7 -2X1+4X2 12

-4X1+3X2+8X310 AND X1, X2, X3 0

FIRST WE CONVERTED THE PROBLEM OF MINIMIZATION INTO THAT OF MAXIMIZATION

MAX Z = - MIN Z i.e. MAX Z = -X1+3X2-2X3

WHERE Z = -Z

CONVERTING ALL THE INEQUALITIES INTO EQUATION BY INTRODUCING SLACK VARIABLES S1, S2 AND S3. WE GET,

3X1- X2 +2X3 +S1 . =7 . -2X1+4X2+0.X3 . +S2 . =12 -4X1+3X2+8X3 . +S3 =10 . AND X1, X2, X3, S1, S2, S3 0.

THUS THE GIVEN LPP IS CONVERTED INTO MATRIX FORM

3 -2

-1 4

2 0 8 0 -2

1 0

0 1 0 0 0

0 0

-4 0
-1

3 0
3

0 0
0

1 0
0

4 1

-1 -1/2 -2 1 4

2 0 8 0 -2

1 0

0 0 1/4 0 0 1 3/4 0

-5/2 -4 -3/2
1/2

0 3

1 0 -3/4 0 0
0 -3/4 0

3
0

Since all

4 5 4 1

1 0 -1/2

4/5 2/5 1/10 10 8


-12/5

1 2/5 3/10 0 0 1/5 0 1/4 0


0

0 -5/2 -1
0

1 -3/4 -1/2 0
-1/5 -4/5

1
0

3 2/5 1/5 8/10 0

Solve the following Linear Programming Problem: Max Z = - 2X1 - X2


S.T.C.

3X1 + X2 = 3 4X1 + 3X2 6 X1 + 2X2 4 X1, X2 0

SOLUTION
INTRODUCING SURPLUS AND SLACK VARIABLES S1& S2 AND ARTIFICIAL VARIABLES A1 & A2, THE SET OF CONSTRAINTS BECOMES.

ASSUMING LARGE NEGATIVE PRICE M TO EACH ARTIFICIAL VARIABLES, THE GIVEN LPP CAN BE WRITTEN AS

MAX Z = - 2X1 X2 + 0.S1 + 0.S2 M.A1 M.A2


S.T.

B
1

CB

XB

X1 3 4 1
-7M
7M-2

X2 1 3 2
-4M
4M-1

S1 0 -1 0
M -M

S2 0 0 1
0
0

A1 1 0 0
-M
0

A2 0 1 0
-M 0

-2
0

-5M/3-2/3

M
-M

0 0

M
0

5M/3

-1/3

Since all

-2
0

-1
0

1/5

-1/5 0

Since all

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