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Objective function of LPP is ______. - Mathematics and Statistics

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Objective function of LPP is ______.

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  • A constraint

  • A function to be maximised or minimised

  • A relation between the decision variables

  • A feasible region

  • Equation of straight line

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Solution

Objective function of LPP is a function to be maximised or minimised.

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Linear Programming Problem (L.P.P.)
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Chapter 6: Linear Programming - Miscellaneous Exercise 6 [Page 102]

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