Graph theory worksheet with answers

Free printable Graph theory worksheet: 6 problems from easy to exam level, with an answer key. Print it or save it as a PDF.

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1.Easy
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Exactly one vertex of the graph has degree 4. Click it.

deg = 4
  1. 1A
  2. 2B
  3. 3C
  4. 4D
  5. 5E
  6. 6F
  7. 7G
2.Easy
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The adjacency matrix of a simple undirected graph is shown. How many edges |E| does the graph have?

|E| =
3.Medium
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Does the connected graph have an Euler circuit, an Euler path that is not a circuit, or neither? Click your answer.

|V| = 5|E| = 5
  1. 1Euler circuit
  2. 2Euler path, no circuit
  3. 3neither
4.Medium

A connected graph has 20 vertices and 26 edges. How many edges k must be removed to leave a spanning tree?

|V| = 20|E| = 26
k =
5.Hard
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How many closed walks of length 2 start and end at A? A walk may repeat vertices and edges. Call the number N.

M = adjacency matrixL = 2
N =
6.Hard
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Kruskal’s algorithm builds a minimum spanning tree. Click the edge it adds as edge number 6; skipped edges do not count.

k = 6
  1. 1edge AC
  2. 2edge BC
  3. 3edge BD
  4. 4edge DE
  5. 5edge DF
  6. 6edge GB
  7. 7edge GC
  8. 8edge GD
  9. 9edge GE

Answer key

  1. 1. C
  2. 2. |E| = 8
  3. 3. Euler path, no circuit
  4. 4. k = 7
  5. 5. N = 2
  6. 6. edge DF

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