In a linear program, if a constraint simply relates the ratio of linear expressions involving decision variables to a constant through $=$, $\geq$, or $\leq$, then the constraint can always be converted to a linear constraint.

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A constraint that relates the ratio of linear expressions involving decision variables to a constant through $=$, $\geq$, or $\leq$ can be converted to a linear constraint by multiplying both sides of the constraint by the denominator of the ratio.

In a Linear Program, If a Constraint Simply Relates the Ratio