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This whole chapter is A level only (not needed for AS Further Maths).
Contents
- Whole Topic Notes
- 7A Formulating Linear Programming Problems*
- 7B The Simplex Method*
- 7C Problems Requiring Integer Solutions*
- 7D Two-Stage Simplex Method*
- 7E The Big-M Method*
- Whole Topic Summary Resources (Including Past Paper Questions)
Whole Topic Notes
Full Notes to Accompany Examples
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- Dr Frost Decision 1 The Simplex Algorithm Section
- Dr Frost Decision 1 The Simplex Algorithm Slides
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7A Formulating Linear Programming Problems*
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7B The Simplex Method*
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- 925b: Apply the simplex algorithm to a linear programming problem with three variables to find the maximum value of an objective function.
- 925c: Solve a linear programming problem using a simplex tableau to find the maximum value of an objective function.
- 925d: Solve a linear programming problem using a simplex tableau to find the minimum value of an objective function.
- 925: Exam Practice: The simplex algorithm
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7C Problems Requiring Integer Solutions*
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7D Two-Stage Simplex Method*
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- 925f: Use surplus and artificial variables to write inequalities as equations.
- 925g: Solve a linear programming problem using the two-stage simplex method involving surplus variables.
- 925h: Show that a linear programming problem involving surplus variables has no feasible solution.
- 925: Exam Practice: The simplex algorithm
7E The Big-M Method*
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