Given the information below, compute and graph the centre of gravity (in relation to the three major towns in the district) to enable those arguing for a fair district-wide consideration to visualize where the optimal location would be.     Town Coordinates (km) Pineapple Production (Tonnes) X Y Nyamebekyere 95 180 207 Bodumase 240 120 94 Dedeiman 345 370 166

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Given the information below, compute and graph the centre of gravity (in relation to the three major towns in the district) to enable those arguing for a fair district-wide consideration to visualize where the optimal location would be.

 

 

Town

Coordinates (km)

Pineapple

Production (Tonnes)

X

Y

Nyamebekyere

95

180

207

Bodumase

240

120

94

Dedeiman

345

370

166

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