1 Acme has two manufacturing facilities (Plant1 and Plant2)for cement and has three customers(North, West and East). The plant s can produce up to 50 tons each and customers has orders for25, 45 and 10 tons repsectively. Management is interested in knowing how many tons of cement itshould ship from each plant to each customers so it minimizes its shipping cost. It can ship onlywhole tons (Integers constraint). Use an LP model to calculate its cost.Cost of shipping tableOriginPlant1Plant2Demand (no. of units)Units to be shippedPlant1Plant22790289024902290DestinationNorth243025NorthWest304045WestEast404210EastPlant supply (units)5050

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