An appliance manufacturer has two factories located around the world, each with its own capacity:
•  F1 can make 8 appliances per day.
•  F2 can make 10 per day.

The factories can deliver to two different distribution centers. Every day each distribution center must receive 9 appliances each.

The cost to deliver appliances from each factory to each distribution center is listed in the table below:
 

	Distribution Center 1	Distribution Center 2
F1	$4	$3
F2	$8	$3

 
Using the factory production constraints and the delivery costs in the above matrix, what is the lowest cost to deliver all 18 appliances to the distribution centers?

 

 

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