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AI: Search Methods for Problem Solving · Quiz 1 · 26 Oct 2025 · September 2025 term

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TSP
Use the distance matrix to construct TSP tours.

ABCDE
A-18309054
B18-488436
C3048-6072
D908460-24
E54367224-

Based on the above data, answer the given subquestions.

Use “A” as the fulcrum (base) node and use Savings Heuristic to construct the TSP tour. Enter the path representation of the Savings tour, starting from “A”.
Enter a comma separated list of city names.
NO SPACES, TABS, DOTS, BRACKETS, PARENTHESIS OR UNWANTED CHARACTERS.
Answer format: A,X,Y,Z

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Correct answer: A,B,E,D,C or A,C,D,E,B

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Question 18 of 20 in the IIT Madras BS AI: Search Methods for Problem Solving (AI Search Methods) Quiz 1 paper sat on 26 Oct 2025, in the September 2025 term (IIT M DEGREE AN EXAM QDB2 26 Oct 2025). It carries 1 mark.

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