A toy manufacturer produces toys in five locations throughout the country. Raw m

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A toy manufacturer produces toys in five locations throughout the country. Raw materials (primarily barrels of powdered plastic) will be shipped from a new, centralized warehouse whose location is to be determined. The monthly quantities to be shipped to each location are the same. A coordinate system has been established, and the coordinates of each location have been determined as shown. Determine the coordinates of the centralized warehouse. (Round x and y to 1 decimal place.) Location (x,y) A 2,7 B 8,3 C 9,9 D 4,1 E 6,5 x = , y = .

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Location Xi Yi Load Vi Xi.Vi. Yi.Vi A 2 7 1 2 7 B 8 3 1 8 3 C 9 9 1 9 9 D 4 1 1 4 1 E 6 5 1 6 5 Totals 5 29 25 Cx = 29/5 5.8 Cy = 25/5 5.0

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