Different Types Of Linear Programming Problems
Chapter Name : Linear Programming |
Sub Topic Code : 104_12_12_03_01 |
Topic Name : Different Types Of Linear Programming Problems |
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Sub Topic Name : Different Types Of Linear Programming Problems |
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Introduction
Different types of LPP and finding the optimum solutions.
Pre-Requisites:
Knowledge of linear equations and inequalities in two variables.
Activity:
Optimization Problems can be solved by graphical methods.
Real Life Question:
Number of units to be produce in a factory to maximize the profit.
Key Words / FlashCards
| Key Words | Definitions (pref. in our own words) |
|---|---|
| Transportation Problems | We determine a transportation schedule in order to find the cheapest way of transporting a product from plants/factories situated at different locations to different markets. |
Learning aids / Gadgets
| Gadgets | How it can be used |
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| Preparing a diet chart | While preparing a diet chart, optimum number of nutrients is found by solving Linear Problems. |
Real life uses :
Finding the optimum numbers of units to maximize profit in a factory.
Practical examples around us
| Examples | Explainations |
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| Diet Chart | Diet chart are prepared by solving Linear Programming Problem. |
What you learn in Theory:
The types of LPP.
What you learn in Practice:
Solving the different type of LPP using graphical methods.