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Computer Networking A small office needs to network five computers by connecting one computer to another and forming a large loop. The length of cable needed (in feet) between pairs of machines is given in the table. Use the edge-picking algorithm to design a method to network the computers while attempting to use the smallest possible amount of cable.
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Computer Networking A small office needs to network five computers by connecting one computer to another and forming a large loop. The length of cable needed (in feet) between pairs of machines is given in the table. Use the edge-picking algorithm to design a method to network the computers while attempting to use the smallest possible amount of cable.
To determine
To design:
A method to network the computers by using the edge-picking algorithm.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
5 computers are Computer A, B, C, D and E.
Length of cable
Use edge picking algorithm
| Computer A | Computer B | Computer C | Computer D | Computer E | |
| Computer A | - | 85 | 40 | 55 | 20 |
| Computer B | 85 | - | 35 | 40 | 18 |
| Computer C | 40 | 35 | - | 60 | 50 |
| Computer D | 55 | 40 | 60 | - | 30 |
| Computer E | 20 | 18 | 50 | 30 | - |
Calculation:
Let the graph for the given table be
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