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Linear Programming : Minimizing Wages of Parking Lot Attendants

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Each day workers at Sprinfield Mall parking lot work two 6 hour shifts from 12 A.M. to 6 A.M., 6 A.M. to 12 P.M., 12 P.M. to 6 P.M., and 6 P.M. to 12 A.M. The following number of workers are needed during each shift:
12 A.M. to 6 A.M. - 15 workers;
6 A.M. to 12 P.M. - 5 workers;
12 P.M. to 6 P.M. - 12 workers;
6 P.M. to 12 A.M. - 6 workers;

Workers whose two shifts are not consecutive are paid $18 per hour. Formulate a Linear Programing that can be used to minimize the cost of meeting the daily workforce demands of the Springfield Mall parking lot.

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In this solution a model for minimizing wages of parking attendants is formulated using linear programming.

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