A formulation has 10 variables and 4 constraints (not counting non-negativity). How many variables are basic?
A) 4
B) 10
C) 14
D) 6

Name: A formulation has 10 variables and 4 constraints (not counting non-negativity). How many variables are basic? A) 4 B) 10 C) 14 D) 6
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In a linear programming problem, the number of basic variables is equal to the number of constraints (not counting non-negativity constraints). Since there are 4 constraints, there are 4 basic variables.

A Formulation Has 10 Variables and 4 Constraints (Not Counting