The accompanying table reflects the number of high-school-age students living in

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The accompanying table reflects the number of high-school-age students living in each sector and the distance in miles from each sector to each school: Distance to School School in Sector C Sector School in Sector School in Sector Number of Students 700 500 100 800 400 2,500 12 12 Total 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 sectori The number of decision variables for the model Enter your answer in the answer box and then click Check Answer parts remaining m The Hills County, "" DoHomework-Ka-

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i = no of sectors where students live = (A,B,C,D,E) = 5

j= No of sectors where school is present = (B,C,E) = 3

So no of Decision variables = 5*3 = 15

Ans = 15

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