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Sheet # 143 Critical Thinking

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Mrs. Moore wants to visit each of the stores (B, C, D, E, F) on the map without retracing her path. Can it be done?



















































































Answer for sheet # 143

There is a way to do it, if you travel from point A to point E, from E to B, B to C, C to D, D to F, and F back to A, you have done it. And you have done it in a 41 mile trip, and that's the shortest route that I've found.