There Are Three Customer Locations with X- and Y-Coordinates of (12

question 97

Multiple Choice

There are three customer locations with x- and y-coordinates of (12, 4) , (11, 3) , and (2, 2) , respectively. The customers have a projected shipment volume of 20, 25, and 14, respectively. Using the center-of-gravity technique, what is the x-coordinate of a facility to serve these customers (to two decimal places) ?

• A) 8.33
• B) 3.10
• C) 9.20
• D) Cannot be determined from the information given

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