%0 Journal Article %A S. H. Nasseri and E. Ardil and A. Yazdani and R. Zaefarian %D 2007 %J International Journal of Mathematical and Computational Sciences %B World Academy of Science, Engineering and Technology %I Open Science Index 10, 2007 %T Simplex Method for Solving Linear Programming Problems with Fuzzy Numbers %U https://publications.waset.org/pdf/2936 %V 10 %X The fuzzy set theory has been applied in many fields, such as operations research, control theory, and management sciences, etc. In particular, an application of this theory in decision making problems is linear programming problems with fuzzy numbers. In this study, we present a new method for solving fuzzy number linear programming problems, by use of linear ranking function. In fact, our method is similar to simplex method that was used for solving linear programming problems in crisp environment before. %P 513 - 517