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Maximising profit
This series of Core Maths resources explore using linear programming to maximise profit in a number of different situations.
Maximising Profit: Linear Programming Examples
This package contains three different examples for students to explore, rocking horse manufacture, minibus travel and creating leather jackets. Students are asked to maximise profit within the given restraints. The examples are available Notebook and PowerPoint formats.
Maximising Profit: Linear Programming Further Examples
This package contains five different examples for students to explore, from farming to tennis to car production. Students are asked to maximise profit within the given restraints. The examples are available in Word, Notebook and PowerPoint formats.
Maximising Profit: Linear Programming Teachers’ Guide
This notebook file contains step by step guidance on how to solve linear programming questions graphically for the first three problems within the package.
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