The NetRoad Trucking Company based in Edmonton has eight trucks located throughout the Prairies that have delivered

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The NetRoad Trucking Company based in Edmonton has eight trucks located throughout the Prairies that have delivered their loads and are available for shipments. Through their Internet logistics site, NetRoad has received shipping requests from 12 customers. The following table shows the distance (in km) for a truck to travel to a customer location, pick up the load, and deliver it.


Truck D Н J K 710 600 620 410 390 480 440 500 730 550 670 590 670 900 820 770 910 650 780 660 570 840 950 590 750 650 6


Determine the optimal assignment of trucks to customers that will minimize the total mileage.

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