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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b) Using a computer software for solving​ LP, the objective value at the optimal solution                                     Minimum number of total miles traveled​ (objective
​value)equals=
​(round your response to a whole​ number).
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
Transcribed Image Text: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 >
Transcribed Image Text: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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