On a daily basis, the Vampire Van is dispatched from Maplewood Hospital to picku

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On a daily basis, the Vampire Van is dispatched from Maplewood Hospital to pickup blood and platelet donations made at its local donation centers. The distances in miles between all locations may be found in the table below.

The Vampire Van travels from the Hospital (A) to (B) to (C) to (D)to (E) and then returns to the Hospital (A). What is the total number of miles that the van must travel using this route?

Route ABCDEA requires a total distance of
miles. (Enter your response rounded to one decimal place.)

Maplewood City Center Hospital (A) Donation Site (B) Donation Site (C) Donation Site (D Westbrook Municipal Park Valley Hills Donation Site (E) Maplewood Hospital (A) City Center Donation Site (B) Westbrook Donation Site (C) Municipal Park Donation Site (D) Valley Hills Donation Site (E) 3.2 2.2 6.2 5.3 4.3 2.5 4.6 6.7 6.7 2.2 4.3 5.3 3.2 6.2 2.5 4.6

Explanation / Answer

A to B = 3.1 miles

B to C = 6.7 miles

C to D = 6.2 miles

D to E = 4.6 miles

E to A = 4.4 miles

Total distance travelled = 3.1+6.7+6.2+4.6+4.4 = 25 miles

Route ABCDEA requires a total distance of miles: 25 miles

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