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Factory Supply Warehouse Demand From To F To G To H To I
A 85 F 75 A 50 30 25 15
B 36 G 45 B 30 15 20 60
C 55 H 65 C 30 30 20 20
D 50 I 25 D 30 40 35 45
E 23 E 50 35 22 30

Determine the minimum cost by meeting the demand

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