What combination of x and y will yield the optimum solution for this problem?
Maximize Z = $3x + $15y; Subject to:
(1)2x + 4y ≤ 12 (2)5x + 2y ≤ 10
A) x = 2, y = 0
B) x = 0, y = 0
C) x = 0, y = 3
D) x = 1, y = 5
E) None of the choices are correct.

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The point (0, 3) satisfies both constraints and maximizes the objective function Z = $3x + $15y, giving Z = $45.

What Combination of X and Y Will Yield the Optimum