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A wholesale merchant wants to start the business of cereal with ₹24000. Wheat is ₹400 per quintal and rice is ₹600 per quintal. He has capacity to store 200 quintal cereal. He earns the profit ₹25 per quintal on wheat and ₹40 per quintal on rice. If he stores x quintal rice and y quintal wheat, then maximum profit is the objective function

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Objective function always represents profit or cost to be optimised.
Updated On: Mar 18, 2026
  • 25x+40y
  • 40x+25y
  • 400x+600y
  • 40x25+60025y
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The Correct Option is B

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