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Please offer some assistance with the solution to the below problem. I am stumped by this one and cannot complete the solution with QM.

Min Z = 2x + 8y Subject to (1) 8x + 4y 64 (2) 2x + 4y 32 (3) y 2 What is the minimal solution?

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A minimal solution is found for Quantitative Methods.

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We can simplify the constaints.
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Now we sketch the feasible areas of the solutions.

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