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A town government is designing a new bus system. The planners are deciding where to put the different bus stops. They want to pick a set of bus stop locations that will minimize the distance anyone needs to walk in order to get to any bus stop in town. What term best defines this kind of problem?

A. A decision problem
B. An optimization problem
C. An undecidable problem
D. An efficiency problem

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B is the correct answer
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B. An optimization problem
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