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What is the minimum value of P = x - 2y over the feasibility region defined by the constraints shown?

a) 8
b) -2
c) -16
d) -14

What is the minimum value of P = x - 2y over the feasibility region defined by the-example-1
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the answer is -14

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User Fabrice
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To find the minimum value of P = x-2y first you need to find the coordinates of vertices (i.e. the corners).
After that plug each of those points into p = x -2y, to see which one gives the lowest number.
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