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Everyday Applications of OR Buy it Today!
Primary Objective: Convert statements in everyday language to the language of mathematics.
Context: Determine the optimal pattern to cut rolls of paper while minimizing trim loss.
Teaching Objectives:
Create decision variables,
graph a system of linear inequalities,
find and interpret an optimal solution.
scale data,
calculate a weighted average,
formulate constraints,
consideration of a one-dimensional feasible region, and
