Simplex algorithm: Difference between revisions

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Overview: rephrase description of vertex definition to be a bit clearer
entering variable of 4th column is z, not x
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:<math>x=y=z=0,\,s=10,\,t=15.</math>
 
Columns 2, 3, and 4 can be selected as pivot columns, for this example column 4 is selected. The values of ''xz'' resulting from the choice of rows 2 and 3 as pivot rows are 10/1&nbsp;=&nbsp;10 and 15/3&nbsp;=&nbsp;5 respectively. Of these the minimum is 5, so row 3 must be the pivot row. Performing the pivot produces
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