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A furniture dealer sells only tables and chairs. He has Rs. 12,000 to invest and a space to store 90 pieces. A tables costs him Rs. 400 and a chair Rs 100. He can sell a table at a profit of Rs. 75 and a chair at a profit of Rs. 25. Assume that he can sell the items. The dealer wants to get maximum profit.
(i) By defining suitabale variables, write the objective function.
(ii) Write the constraints.
(iii) Maximise the objective function graphically.

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