begin 3 5 1 -3 1 0 -6 1 -1 0 1 0 -3 6 0 0 0 end corresp. to the problem: min -3 x1 +6 x2 st x1 -3 x2 + x3 = -6 x1 - x2 + x4 = 0 x1, x2 x3, x4 >= 0 Pivot sequence: 0 0 /* no phase 0 necessary */ 1 0 1 2 0 0 /* End phase 1 */ 2 1 0 0 /* End */ Final tableau: PHASE 2 x 1 x 2 x 3 x 4 RHS 1: 0.00 1.00 -0.50 0.50 | 3.00 2: 1.00 0.00 -0.50 1.50 | 3.00 ---------------------------------------- cost: 0.00 0.00 1.50 1.50 | -9.00 optimal solution: x1 = 3, x2 = 3, x3 = 0, x4 = 0 value: 9