ECZ 2013 · O-Level Paper 2 · Question 10 — Linear Programming

Answer the whole of this question on a sheet of graph paper. A farmer wants to buy some hoes and shovels for use at his farm. He decides to buy at least 5 hoes and not more than 14 hoes and shovels altogether. The number of hoes should not be more than twice the number of shovels.

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