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Consider the integer program
Max 5x + 2y
s.t. 2x + 2y <=9
3x+y <=11
Nonnegative integers

The optimal noninteger solution is x = 3.25 and y = 1.25 with optimal value 18.75. Solve the problem using branch and bound splitting on y first.

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