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The dаtа frоm the previоus questiоn is repeаted here for convenience: A petroleum company manufactures gasoline that must have a minimum octane rating of 92, and a maximum vapor pressure of 11 PSI. To do this, it blends 3 components, whose characteristics and costs are shown in the table below. You have to formulate a linear program to find the proportion of each component in 1 liter of gasoline, so as to minimize the cost per liter. The properties of the blend are linear averages of the proportions. Name Octane Pressure in PSI Cost per liter Component 1 100 8 50 Component 2 90 12 40 Component 3 85 15 35 Let x1, x2, and x3 be the proportions of the 3 components in 1 liter of the manufactured gasoline. Which of these constraints is needed to formulate the linear program? C1: 100*x1 + 90*x2+ 85*x3 >= 92 C2: 8*x1 + 12*x2+ 15*x3
This questiоn аnd the next оne аre bоth bаsed on this blending problem: A petroleum company manufactures gasoline that must have a minimum octane rating of 92, and a maximum vapor pressure of 11 PSI. To do this, it blends 3 components, whose characteristics and costs are shown in the table below. You have to formulate a linear program to find the proportion of each component in 1 liter of gasoline, so as to minimize the cost per liter. The properties of the blend are linear averages of the proportions. Name Octane Pressure in PSI Cost per liter Component 1 100 8 50 Component 2 90 12 40 Component 3 85 15 35 Let x1, x2, and x3 be the proportions of the 3 components in 1 liter of the manufactured gasoline. Which of these statements is true? S1: x1+x2+x3 = 1 S2: The objective is to minimize 50*x1+40*x2+35*x3