Resource Type: Instructional Resource -- Promising Practice
Discipline: Mathematics
Ohio Standards Alignment: Grades 8–12
Professional Commentary: Students explore a variation of the traveling salesman problem based on cost: What is the cheapest path through a network that will hit all nodes and return to the starting point? Activity sheets guide students through a brute-force approach and then a nearest-neighbor algorithm to find the cheapest route for a college recruiter to follow in...
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Projects: Standards First