Consider the Following Shortest-Route Problem Involving Seven Cities

question 56

Essay

Consider the following shortest-route problem involving seven cities.The distances between the cities are given below.Draw the network model for this problem and formulate the LP for finding the shortest route from City 1 to City 7.
Path Distance
1 to 2 6
1 to 3 10
1 to 4 7
2 to 3 4
2 to 5 5
3 to 4 5
3 to 5 2
3 to 6 4
4 to 6 8
5 to 7 7
6 to 7 5

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