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On 11/2/2009 5:59 PM, Michael Sullivan wrote: |
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> On Mon, 2009-11-02 at 17:48 -0500, Marcus Wanner wrote: |
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>> On 11/2/2009 3:49 PM, Erik wrote: |
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>>> Is there some simple little program to solve assignment problems? |
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>>> Suppose that someone bought k meat (160), m fish (30) and n milk (15) |
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>>> for 700. So it should solve the equation k * 160 + m * 30 + n * 15 = |
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>>> 700. (A solution happens to be k = 4, m = 2, n = 0. An additional |
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>>> condition could be that he bought at most 6 items; k + m + n <= 6. That |
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>>> would eliminate solutions like k = 4, m = 0, n = 4.) |
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>> What? |
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> Can't one do this kind of thing in python? |
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That is what I would do, if I couldn't do it on paper... |
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But seriously, this does not belong on this list. |
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