The minimum value of $Z = 5x + 8y$ subject to the constraints $x + y \geq 5$,$0 \leq x \leq 4$,$y \geq 2$ is:

  • A
    $40$
  • B
    $36$
  • C
    $31$
  • D
    $28$

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