Edexcel D1 — Question 7

Exam BoardEdexcel
ModuleD1 (Decision Mathematics 1)
TopicFixed Point Iteration

7. \begin{figure}[h]
\includegraphics[alt={},max width=\textwidth]{552f3296-ad61-448b-8168-6709fb359fa2-7_915_1509_267_278} \captionsetup{labelformat=empty} \caption{Figure 5}
\end{figure} Figure 5 shows the possible bus journeys linking towns, S, A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H and T. Each arc represents a bus journey. The number on each arc represents the cost, in pounds, of travelling along that route.
  1. Use Dijkstra's algorithm, on the diagram in the answer book to find the cheapest route from S to T. State your cheapest route and its cost.
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  2. Explain how you determined your cheapest route from your labelled diagram. The bus journey from S to B is cancelled due to a driver's illness.
  3. Find the cheapest route from S to T that does not include SB , and state its cost.