Distance to School с Sector School in Sector School in Sector School in Sector B Number of Students E А 504 ABCDE 8 6 700 4 12 500 0 7 100 7 2 5 800 12 7 0 400 Total 2,500 Each high school has a capacity of 900 students. You have been asked to develop a linear programming model so as to minimize the total number of student miles traveled by bus. Decision variable X,,: Number of students living in sector i traveling to school located in sector j. The number of decision variables for the model = 15. a) The objective function, for the LP model = Minimize Z = 5X AB +8XAC +6XAE + 5XAB Subject to: ^BB ^BC ^BE 4XCB +0XCC +7XCE 7XDB + 7X DB + 2X DC +5X DE + 12 XEB+7XEC+0XEE X AB+X AC +X AE = 700 ХАВ XBB+X BC +X BE = 500 XCB+X CC+X CE = 100 A B number of students in sector number of students in sector number of students in sector C number of students in sector X DB +X DC +X DE == 800 D number of students in sector XEB +XEC +XEE = 400 E ХАВ + XBB + XCB + Хас XAE XCE + X CE + X DE XAC + XBC + XCC + XDC + X EC ≤900 + X BE XDB +XEB ≤900 school B capacity school C capacity + XEE ≤900 school E capacity non negativity condition For all X >
Distance to School с Sector School in Sector School in Sector School in Sector B Number of Students E А 504 ABCDE 8 6 700 4 12 500 0 7 100 7 2 5 800 12 7 0 400 Total 2,500 Each high school has a capacity of 900 students. You have been asked to develop a linear programming model so as to minimize the total number of student miles traveled by bus. Decision variable X,,: Number of students living in sector i traveling to school located in sector j. The number of decision variables for the model = 15. a) The objective function, for the LP model = Minimize Z = 5X AB +8XAC +6XAE + 5XAB Subject to: ^BB ^BC ^BE 4XCB +0XCC +7XCE 7XDB + 7X DB + 2X DC +5X DE + 12 XEB+7XEC+0XEE X AB+X AC +X AE = 700 ХАВ XBB+X BC +X BE = 500 XCB+X CC+X CE = 100 A B number of students in sector number of students in sector number of students in sector C number of students in sector X DB +X DC +X DE == 800 D number of students in sector XEB +XEC +XEE = 400 E ХАВ + XBB + XCB + Хас XAE XCE + X CE + X DE XAC + XBC + XCC + XDC + X EC ≤900 + X BE XDB +XEB ≤900 school B capacity school C capacity + XEE ≤900 school E capacity non negativity condition For all X >
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Chapter5: Network Models
Section5.5: Shortest Path Models
Problem 31P
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