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A Company Needs to Ship 100 Units from Seattle to Denver

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A company needs to ship 100 units from Seattle to Denver at the lowest possible cost. The costs associated with shipping between the cities are listed below. Also, the decision variable associated with each pair of cities is shown next to the cost.
 Ta  From  Portland  Spokane  Salt Lake City  Denver  Seattle 100(X12)500(X13)600(X14) Portland 350(X23)300(X24) Spokane 250(X34)200(X35) Salt Lake City 200(X45)\begin{array}{l}\text { Ta }\\\begin{array} { l c c c c } \text { From } & \text { Portland } & \text { Spokane } & \text { Salt Lake City } & \text { Denver } \\\hline \text { Seattle } & 100 \left( X _ { 12 } )\right. & 500 \left( X _ { 13 } \right) & 600 \left( X _ { 14 } \right) & - \\\text { Portland } & - & 350 \left( X _ { 23 } \right) & 300 \left( X _ { 24 } \right) & - \\\text { Spokane } & - & - & 250 \left( X _ { 34 } \right) & 200 \left( X _ { 35 } \right) \\\text { Salt Lake City } & - & - & - & 200 \left( X _ { 45 } \right)\end{array}\end{array} Write out the LP formulation for this problem.

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