Maths Binomial Theorem & Mathematical Induction MHT CET Previous Year Question - (Linear Programming) Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 14, 2026

A furniture manufacturer produces tables and bookshelves made up of wood and steel. The weekly requirement of wood and steel is given as below.

Product

Wood

Steel

Table

8

2

Bookshelf

11

3


The weekly availability of wood and steel is 450 and 100 units respectively. Profit on a table is and that on a bookshelf is . To determine the number of tables and bookshelves to be produced every week in order to maximize the total profit, formulate the problem as L.P.P.

A
Maximize Subject to
B
Maximize Subject to
C
Maximize Subject to
D
Maximize Subject to

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The correct answer is:
B

: Given and units of tables and bookshelves are produced.

Profit on one table is

Profit on tables is

Profit on one bookshelf is

Profit on bookshelves is ₹

Total profit,

Product

Table

Table

Bookshelf

Bookshelf

Availability

Table

Bookshelf

Waterial

8

11

450

Wteel

2

3

100

Constraints are ,

Given problem can be formulated as

Maximize

Subject to, .

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