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A traveling saleswoman's territory consists of the 6 cities shown on the following mileage chart. The saleswoman must organize a round trip that starts and ends at Memphis (her hometown) and will pass through each of the other five cities exactly once.

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The nearest-neighbor tour starting from Memphis is given by:
◦ Memphis, Atlanta, Denver, Houston, Dallas, Kansas City, Memphis.
◦ Memphis, Atlanta, Denver, Kansas City, Houston, Dallas, Memphis.
◦ Memphis, Atlanta, Houston, Dallas, Kansas City, Denver, Memphis.
◦ Memphis, Dallas, Houston, Denver, Atlanta, Kansas City, Memphis.
◦ none of these


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A traveling saleswoman's territory consists of the 6 cities shown on the following mileage chart. The saleswoman must organize a round trip that starts and ends at Memphis (her hometown) and will pass through each of the other five cities exactly once.

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If the saleswoman were to make Denver her hometown, the nearest-neighbor tour would be given by:
◦ Denver, Kansas City, Dallas, Houston, Memphis, Atlanta, Denver.
◦ Denver, Kansas City, Memphis, Atlanta, Houston, Dallas, Denver.
◦ Denver, Dallas, Houston, Kansas City, Memphis, Atlanta, Denver.
◦ Denver, Houston, Dallas, Atlanta, Kansas City, Memphis, Denver.
◦ none of these



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Denver, Kansas City, Memphis, Atlanta, Houston, Dallas, Denver.



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A traveling saleswoman's territory consists of the 6 cities shown on the following mileage chart. The saleswoman must organize a round trip that starts and ends at Memphis (her hometown) and will pass through each of the other five cities exactly once.

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The cheapest-link tour starting from Memphis is given by:
◦ Memphis, Atlanta, Denver, Houston, Dallas, Kansas City, Memphis.
◦ Memphis, Atlanta, Houston, Dallas, Kansas City, Denver, Memphis.
◦ Memphis, Atlanta, Denver, Kansas City, Houston, Dallas, Memphis.
◦ Memphis, Dallas, Houston, Denver, Atlanta, Kansas City, Memphis.
◦ none of these



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Memphis, Atlanta, Denver, Houston, Dallas, Kansas City, Memphis.



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A traveling saleswoman's territory consists of the 6 cities shown on the following mileage chart. The saleswoman must organize a round trip that starts and ends at Memphis (her hometown) and will pass through each of the other five cities exactly once.

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At an average cost of 10 cents per mile, the cheapest trip, that the saleswoman can find that starts at Memphis and passes through each of the other cities exactly once using either the nearest-neighbor or cheapest-link algorithm would cost
◦ $353.20.
◦ $415.10.
◦ $397.10.
◦ $436.10.
◦ none of these





 

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