For the feasible set shown below, find an objective function in the form ax + by, where a and b are positive constants, which will have its minimum value at the given point.(1, 4)

What will be an ideal response?


Answers will vary; any values satisfying b < a < 3b are correct.
Possible answer: 2x + y

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A. 19
B.
C. 18
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