The Platonic Cowboys are a country and western band based in Nashville.  The Cowboys are planning a concert tour to the seven cities in the mileage chart shown below. a) find the nearest neighbor tour with Nashville as the starting city and find the total length of the tour (in miles) b)find the nearest neighbor tour using st.Louis as the starting city. and find the the total length of this tour (in miles)

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The Platonic Cowboys are a country and western band based in Nashville.  The Cowboys are planning a concert tour to the seven cities in the mileage chart shown below.

a) find the nearest neighbor tour with Nashville as the starting city

and find the total length of the tour (in miles)

b)find the nearest neighbor tour using st.Louis as the starting city.

and find the the total length of this tour (in miles)

Boston
Dallas
Houston
Louisville Nashville Pittsburgh St. Louis
Boston
1748
1804
941
1088
561
1141
Dallas
1748
243
819
660
1204
630
Houston
1804
243
928
769
1313
779
Louisville
941
819
928
*
168
388
263
Nashville
1088
660
769
168
553
299
1313
388
533
588
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
561
1204
1141
630
779
263
299
588
Transcribed Image Text:Boston Dallas Houston Louisville Nashville Pittsburgh St. Louis Boston 1748 1804 941 1088 561 1141 Dallas 1748 243 819 660 1204 630 Houston 1804 243 928 769 1313 779 Louisville 941 819 928 * 168 388 263 Nashville 1088 660 769 168 553 299 1313 388 533 588 Pittsburgh St. Louis 561 1204 1141 630 779 263 299 588
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