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Bus Scheduling is a puzzle in Professor Layton and the Unwound Future.
Puzzle
- US Version
It takes you one hour to get to the office by bus. Your work takes two hours to complete, after which you catch the bus home.
Based on the departure times listed below, which bus, A,B,C,D, or E, should you take to work in order to minimize the wait for a ride home?
Note: The departure times for the buses home are listed to the right.
- UK Version
Your bus journey to work takes one hour. You work for two hours, then take the bus home from the bus stop next to where you work. The bus timetables to and from work are shown below.
You want to make the time between getting on the bus to work and getting off the bus from work as short as possible. Which bus should you take to work in order to achieve this?
Touch the letter next to the departure time of this bus.
Hints
Solution
Incorrect
- US Version
Too bad!
Maybe making some notes on the bus timetable will help you work it out.
- UK Version
Bad luck!
Making some notes on the bus timetable might help you work it out.
Correct
- US Version
Righty-o!
Taking bus E to work at midnight will result in the shortest wait for a ride home. Your bus will leave home at 5:00am.
- UK Version
That's right!
Taking the midnight bus to work and catching the first bus back in the morning will take the least amount of time overall.
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