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LINEAR PROGRAMMING         505
12 2  Linear Programming Problem and its Mathematical Formulation
We begin our discussion with the above example of furniture dealer which will further
lead to a mathematical formulation of the problem in two variables In this example, we
observe
(i)
The dealer can invest his money in buying tables or chairs or combination thereof Further he would earn different profits by following different investment
strategies