Using the simplex method, what is the optimal value for the objective function?

Given the following linear programming problem:

maximize Z = $100x1 + 80x2
subject to x1 + 2x2 ? 40
3x1 + x2 ? 60
x1, x2 ? 0


Answer: $2560

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