Problem
A retailer has four store locations and would like to build a distribution center to serve them. The table below contains data about the existing locations (x and y coordinates and quantities needed) for the current stores. Use the centroid method to calculate the x coordinate for the distribution center. Round your answer to the nearest whole number.
|
Location
|
X
|
Y
|
Quantity
|
|
Location #1
|
75
|
325
|
2000
|
|
Location #2
|
150
|
400
|
1500
|
|
Location #3
|
350
|
450
|
3500
|
|
Location #4
|
400
|
350
|
2500
|
What is the y coordinate for the location?