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Pete's Plastics Manufactures Plastic at Plants in Miami,St Formulate the LP for This Problem

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Pete's Plastics manufactures plastic at plants in Miami,St.Louis and Cleveland.Pete needs to ship plastic to customers in Pittsburgh,Atlanta and Chicago.He wants to minimize the cost of shipping the plastic from his plants to his customers.The data for the problem is summarized in the following table.
Distance From Plants to Customers
 Plant  Pittsburgh  Atlanta  Chicago  Supply  Miani 1,2007001,30030 St. Lauis 70055030040 Cleveland 12567535050 Damand 406020\begin{array} { l c c c c } \text { Plant } & \text { Pittsburgh } & \text { Atlanta } & \text { Chicago } & \text { Supply } \\\hline \text { Miani } & 1,200 & 700 & 1,300 & 30 \\\text { St. Lauis } & 700 & 550 & 300 & 40 \\\text { Cleveland } & 125 & 675 & 350 & 50 \\\hline \text { Damand } & 40 & 60 & 20 &\end{array}
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