Horizon Wireless, a cellular telephone company, is expanding into a new era. Relay towers are necessary to

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Horizon Wireless, a cellular telephone company, is expanding into a new era. Relay towers are necessary to provide wireless telephone coverage to the different areas of the city. A grid is superimposed on a map of the city to help determine where the towers should be located. The grid consists of 8 areas labeled A through H. Six possible tower locations (numbered 1-6) have been identified, and each location could serve several areas. The table below indicates the areas served by each of the towers.


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Formulate this as a 0–1 programming model to minimize the total number of towers required to cover all the areas. Solve this using acomputer.

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Quantitative Analysis for Management

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Authors: Barry render, Ralph m. stair, Michael e. Hanna

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