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Every four years (barring death or some other catastrophe), the USA goes through the periodic madness of a presidential election. Wild behaviour, inaccuracies, mud-slinging from both sides have been central since George Washington's second term. And the entire business of voting is muddied by the Electoral College, …
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Here's an example of a transportation problem, with information given as a table:
Demands 300 360 280 340 220 750 100 150 200 140 35 Supplies 400 50 70 80 65 80 350 40 90 100 150 130 …
Read MoreFor my elementary linear programming subject, the students (who are all pre-service teachers) use Excel and its Solver as the computational tool of choice. We do this for several reasons: Excel is software with which they're likely to have had some experience, also it's used in schools; it also means we don't have to …
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