test-1.txt

                   BOOLEAN MINIMISATION  V1.0
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Minterms: 
0 1 5 7 8 10 14 15


Don't cares: 
*** none *** 


The function order is 4


Prime Implicants: 
 p.i.     cell          literals       cost      status
   1      0,8           -000             3       non-essential
   2      0,1           000-             3       non-essential
   3      1,5           0-01             3       non-essential
   4      5,7           01-1             3       non-essential
   5      7,15          -111             3       non-essential
   6      8,10          10-0             3       non-essential
   7      10,14         1-10             3       non-essential
   8      14,15         111-             3       non-essential


Prime Implicant Chart: 
      minterm --> 
 p.i.  0   1   5   7   8  10  14  15
   1   *               *            
   2   *   *                        
   3       *   *                    
   4           *   *                
   5               *               *
   6                   *   *        
   7                       *   *    
   8                           *   *


Minimum Cost Solution: 
 F = (1+3+5+7)(2+4+6+8)
(parenthesised expressions are alternatives) 


Cost = 12 literals