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 1. Click it.

deg = 1
  1. 1A
  2. 2B
  3. 3C
  4. 4D
  5. 5E
2.Easy

A simple graph has 5 vertices with degrees 3, 3, 3, 2, 1. How many edges |E| does it have?

deg: 3, 3, 3, 2, 1
|E| =
3.Medium

How many different Hamilton circuits H does the complete graph K7 have? Circuits that differ only in the starting vertex or the direction count as the same.

K7
H =
4.Medium

A tree has 2 vertices of degree 5, 4 vertices of degree 2, and all its other vertices are leaves (degree 1). How many leaves L does it have?

2 × deg 54 × deg 2
L =
5.Hard
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Use Dijkstra’s algorithm to find the length d(G) of the shortest path from A to G in the weighted graph.

start: Aend: G
d(G) =
6.Hard
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Dijkstra’s algorithm runs from A. Click the vertex that is settled (made permanent) in round 5; A itself is round 1.

start: Around 5
  1. 1A
  2. 2B
  3. 3C
  4. 4D
  5. 5E
  6. 6F

Answer key

  1. 1. D
  2. 2. |E| = 6
  3. 3. H = 360
  4. 4. L = 8
  5. 5. d(G) = 12
  6. 6. D

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