Variables z, x1, x2, x3, x4, x5, x6, x7, x8, x9, x10, x11, x12;

Positive variables x1, x2, x3, x4, x5, x6, x7, x8;

Equations

completion

n1

n2

n3

n4

n5

n6

n7

n8

n9

n10

n11

n12

n13

n14

n15

completion.. z =e= x8-x1;

n1.. x3=g=x1+2;

n2.. x2=g=x1+1;

n3.. x3=g=x2+1;

n4.. x4=g=x2+5;

n5.. x4=g=x3+2;

n6.. x5=g=x2+2;
n7.. x5=g=x3+1;

n8.. x5=g=x4+3;

n9.. x6=g=x3+4;

n10.. x6=g=x4+6;

n11.. x7=g=x4+8;

n12.. x7=g=x5+7;

n13.. x7=g=x6+5;

n14.. x8=g=x6+2;

n15.. x8=g=x7+6;

Model question3 / all /;

solve question3 using lp minimizing z;