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The Linear Programming Problem Has an Unusual Characteristic

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The linear programming problem has an unusual characteristic.Select a graph of the solution region for the problem and describe the unusual characteristic.Find the minimum value of the objective function (if possible) and where it occurs. ​
Objective function:

Z = x + y

Constraints:

X ≥ 0
Y ≥ 0
-x + y ≤ 1
-x + 5y ≤ 7


A) The linear programming problem has an unusual characteristic.Select a graph of the solution region for the problem and describe the unusual characteristic.Find the minimum value of the objective function (if possible) and where it occurs. ​ Objective function: ​ Z = x + y ​ Constraints: ​ X ≥ 0 Y ≥ 0 -x + y ≤ 1 -x + 5y ≤ 7 ​ A)    Minimum at (0,1) : 1 B)    Minimum at (1.5,0.5) : 2 C)    Minimum at (0.5,1.5) : 2 D) ​   Minimum at (0,0) : 0 E)    No minimum. Minimum at (0,1) : 1
B) The linear programming problem has an unusual characteristic.Select a graph of the solution region for the problem and describe the unusual characteristic.Find the minimum value of the objective function (if possible) and where it occurs. ​ Objective function: ​ Z = x + y ​ Constraints: ​ X ≥ 0 Y ≥ 0 -x + y ≤ 1 -x + 5y ≤ 7 ​ A)    Minimum at (0,1) : 1 B)    Minimum at (1.5,0.5) : 2 C)    Minimum at (0.5,1.5) : 2 D) ​   Minimum at (0,0) : 0 E)    No minimum. Minimum at (1.5,0.5) : 2
C) The linear programming problem has an unusual characteristic.Select a graph of the solution region for the problem and describe the unusual characteristic.Find the minimum value of the objective function (if possible) and where it occurs. ​ Objective function: ​ Z = x + y ​ Constraints: ​ X ≥ 0 Y ≥ 0 -x + y ≤ 1 -x + 5y ≤ 7 ​ A)    Minimum at (0,1) : 1 B)    Minimum at (1.5,0.5) : 2 C)    Minimum at (0.5,1.5) : 2 D) ​   Minimum at (0,0) : 0 E)    No minimum. Minimum at (0.5,1.5) : 2
D) ​ The linear programming problem has an unusual characteristic.Select a graph of the solution region for the problem and describe the unusual characteristic.Find the minimum value of the objective function (if possible) and where it occurs. ​ Objective function: ​ Z = x + y ​ Constraints: ​ X ≥ 0 Y ≥ 0 -x + y ≤ 1 -x + 5y ≤ 7 ​ A)    Minimum at (0,1) : 1 B)    Minimum at (1.5,0.5) : 2 C)    Minimum at (0.5,1.5) : 2 D) ​   Minimum at (0,0) : 0 E)    No minimum. Minimum at (0,0) : 0
E) The linear programming problem has an unusual characteristic.Select a graph of the solution region for the problem and describe the unusual characteristic.Find the minimum value of the objective function (if possible) and where it occurs. ​ Objective function: ​ Z = x + y ​ Constraints: ​ X ≥ 0 Y ≥ 0 -x + y ≤ 1 -x + 5y ≤ 7 ​ A)    Minimum at (0,1) : 1 B)    Minimum at (1.5,0.5) : 2 C)    Minimum at (0.5,1.5) : 2 D) ​   Minimum at (0,0) : 0 E)    No minimum. No minimum.

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