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What are the applications of linear programming?


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Linear programming is a method to obtain optimal solutions for linear problems.

It has huge applications in the field of engineering, medicine, food and agriculture, transportation, etc.

  • In the food and agriculture industry, farmers use linear programming methods to increase their revenue by optimizing the fact of types of crops to be grown and in what quantities.
  • In the field of construction, civil engineers use linear programming techniques to solve design related and manufacturing problems
  • In transportation, the linear programming helps to save time and cost by optimizing

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