Section 5.6 Linear Programming

Before Starting this Section, Review

  1. 1 Intersection of sets (Section P.1 , page 8)

  2. 2 Graphing a line (Section 2.3 , page 204)

  3. 3 Solving systems of linear inequalities (Section 5.5 , page 562)

Objectives

  1. 1 State linear programming problems.

  2. 2 Solve linear programming problems.

  3. 3 Use linear programming in applications.

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