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The cost of processing the rock is $22 per ton at Plant 1 and $18 per ton at Plant 2.
a) Formulate a linear program to minimize the total processing and transportation cost.
b) Define the decision variables.
c) What are the constraints?
d) What is the objective function?
e) What is the optimal solution?

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