Question: 3 . ( 4 0 points ) Using the continuous multi - facility rectilinear minisum heuristic ( location - allocation ) we learned in class,

3.(40 points) Using the continuous multi-facility rectilinear minisum heuristic (location-allocation) we learned in class, find the optimal location of two facilities, given the following data:
\begin{tabular}{|l|r|r|r|}
\hline Customer & \begin{tabular}{r}
x-coor. \\
(miles)
\end{tabular} & \begin{tabular}{r}
y-coor. \\
(miles)
\end{tabular} & \begin{tabular}{r}
Demand \\
(units/day)
\end{tabular}\\
\hline A & 1 & 30 & 12\\
\hline B & 30 & 25 & 4\\
\hline C & 3 & 2 & 5\\
\hline D & 27 & 38 & 5\\
\hline E & 35 & 23 & 7\\
\hline F & 45 & 1 & 4\\
\hline G & 19 & 35 & 11\\
\hline H & 43 & 30 & 1\\
\hline I & 24 & 33 & 10\\
\hline J & 6 & 8 & 3\\
\hline K & 9 & 35 & 14\\
\hline L & 22 & 26 & 3\\
\hline M & 3 & 32 & 10\\
\hline N & 48 & 9 & 3\\
\hline O & 27 & 2 & 7\\
\hline
\end{tabular}
The starting districts are as follows: District 1 is made up of Customers A through \( F \) and District 2 is made up of Customers G through O.
3 . ( 4 0 points ) Using the continuous multi -

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