How to solve a word problem for linear programming

How to solve a word problem for linear programming

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics, Business

11th Grade - University

Practice Problem

Hard

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The video tutorial addresses a scheduling problem for a doctor who needs to allocate time for routine office visits and full physicals. The goal is to maximize income given constraints on time and the number of physicals. The instructor defines variables, explains constraints, and uses graphing to find the feasible region. By evaluating vertices, the solution shows that maximizing office visits yields the highest income.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the total time the doctor has available for appointments each day?

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2.

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What is the time allocated for a routine office visit?

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3.

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What is the cost of a full physical examination?

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4.

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3 mins • 1 pt

Define the variables used in the problem to represent office visits and physicals.

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What are the constraints the doctor faces in scheduling appointments?

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How many physicals can the doctor perform in a day?

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Discuss the implications of having negative values for the number of visits.

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