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Question 548

Two towns A and B are 60 meters apart. A school is to be built to serve 150 students in town A and 50 students in town B. If the total distance to be travelled by all the 200 students is to be as small as possible then the school should be built at


a) Town B

b) 45 km from town A

c) Town A

d) 45 km from town B

IIT 1982

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