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The simplex algorithm: AQA A‑Level Further Maths questions

AQA A-Level Further Maths past-paper questions on DD.3 The simplex algorithm, 2019–2025, with mark schemes and examiner’s reports where available. Add MadAsMaths questions to your practice, or browse them separately by topic and difficulty.

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    June 2025 · Paper 3 Discrete

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    June 2023 · Paper 3 Discrete

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    November 2021 · Paper 3 Discrete

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    June 2019 · Paper 3 Discrete

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All 4 questions on The simplex algorithm, as a list
  1. June 2025, Paper 3 Discrete, Q2 (1 mark): The simplex algorithm is used to solve a linear programming problem, which results in the following correct simplex tableau. P x y r s value 1 2 3 0 5 3 0 25 0
  2. June 2023, Paper 3 Discrete, Q5 (8 marks): A student is solving the following linear programming problem. Minimise Q = −4x − 3y subject to x + y × 520 2x − 3y × 570 and x × 0, y × 0 5 (a) The student wan
  3. November 2021, Paper 3 Discrete, Q7 (14 marks): Avon and Roj play a zero-sum game. The game is represented by the following pay-off matrix for Avon. Roj Strategy R1 R2 R3 Avon A1 3 1 4 A2 2 3 2 A3 6 2 1 The z
  4. June 2019, Paper 3 Discrete, Q3 (4 marks): The Simplex tableau below is optimal. P x y z r s value 1 k 2 + k − 6 0 0 k − 1 1 20 0 0 0 1 1.5 0 6 0 0 1 0 0 0.5 86 3 (a) Deduce the range of values that k mu

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