COMEDK2014MathematicsLinear Programming
Laksmi wants to buy few bangles and ear drops. Each bangle costs ₹ 5 and each ear drop costs ₹ 10 . She should buy atleast 6 bangles and atmost 2 ear drops. If she buys x bangles and y ear drops with minimum expenditure, then the formulation for this linear programming is
Options
- AMaximize 5 x+10 y subject to x 6, y 2, x , y 0 .
- BMinimise 5 x+10 y subject to x 6, y 2, x, y 0 .
- CMaximise x+y subject to 5 x+10 y 50, x, y 0 .
- DMaximise 6 x+2 y subject to 5 x+10 y 50, x , y 0 .
Correct answer
B. Minimise 5 x+10 y subject to x 6, y 2, x, y 0 .
Step-by-step solution
Minimise 5 x+10 y Subject to x 6y 2x, y 0