SOLUTION: A tire manufacturer advertises, "the median life of our new all-season radial tire is 50,000 miles. An immediate adjustment will be made on any tire that does not last 50,000 miles

Question 468725: A tire manufacturer advertises, "the median life of our new all-season radial tire is 50,000 miles. An immediate adjustment will be made on any tire that does not last 50,000 miles." You purchased four of these tires. What is the probability that all four tires will wear out before traveling 50,000 miles?
A) 1/10, or 0.10
B) �, or 0.25
C) 1/64, or 0.0156
D) 1/16, or 0.0625
Answer by jorel1380(3719) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
1/2x1/2x1/2x1/2=1/16=.0625..
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