Science Bowl Question

📅 MIT Science Bowl 2021🎓 HS🔄 Round 5#️⃣ Question 23 TOSS UP📝 Multiple Choice

An ant on the 2D plane crawls from the origin to the point P and then to (4,4), only moving one unit in the positive x or positive y direction each turn. Which of the following points P maximizes the number of distinct paths the ant could take from the origin?

W) (1,1)
X) (1,2)
Y) (1,3)
Z) (2,2)
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