Question: A distributor purchases two materials from different suppliers. These materials are configured into mixed loads at the distributor's warehouse, and are then sold to three

A distributor purchases two materials from different suppliers. These materials are configured into mixed loads at the distributor's warehouse, and are then sold to three retailers. Using the information below, calculate the x and y coordinates for the location of the warehouse using the grid technique. Show your step by step calculations. Suppliers Rate $/Ton-Mile Tons Horizontal Grid Coordinate (x) Vertical Grid Coordinate (y) Memphis, TN $0.80 400 250 600 St. Louis, MO $0.90 600 225 825 Retailers Jacksonville, FL $1.00 200 800 300 New York, NY $0.90 300 1000 1080 Raleigh, NC $1.10 400 900 600 Group of answer choices Horizontal (x) = 500, Vertical (y) = 725 Horizontal (x) = 495, Vertical (y) = 650 Horizontal (x) = 571, Vertical (y) = 695 Horizontal (x) = 553, Vertical (y) = 701

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