There are seven cities (City 1-City 7) served by Acme Trucking. Route availability is limited. The distances, in hundreds of miles, are given in the table below for each route.

-What route should the truck from City 1 to City 7 take?
A)1-2, 2-5, 5-7
B)1-3, 3-4, 4-6, 6-7
C)1-2, 2-4, 4-5, 5-6, 6-7
D)1-3, 3-5, 5-6, 6-7

Question

There are seven cities (City 1-City 7) served by Acme Trucking. Route availability is limited. The distances, in hundreds of miles, are given in the table below for each route.

-What route should the truck from City 1 to City 7 take?
A)1-2, 2-5, 5-7 
B)1-3, 3-4, 4-6, 6-7 
C)1-2, 2-4, 4-5, 5-6, 6-7 
D)1-3, 3-5, 5-6, 6-7

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Route A (1-2, 2-5, 5-7) is the most direct and efficient path from City 1 to City 7, avoiding unnecessary detours present in other options.

There Are Seven Cities (City 1-City 7) Served by Acme