Determine the optimal areas in square yards

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A gardener has 1000 square yards of land available to devote to cash crops. Profits expected by crop are: $20 per $10 square yards for lima beans, $10 per 10 Square yards for spinach, and $15 per 10 square yards for zucchini.

The gardener has $200 available for investment. Total preparation costs for 10 square yards are $4 for lima beans, $2 for spinach, and $1 for zucchini.

The gardener has 200 hours available for gardening. Each 10 Square Yards requires 2 hours for lima beans, 1 hour for spinach, and 3 hours for zucchini.

a. Formulate a linear programming model to determine the optimal areas in square yards for each of the three crops.

b. Solve three iterations of the simplex method for this model.

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