SOLUTION: Miklea drove 500 miles on her three wheeler. She rotated a spare tire with the other tires so that all four tires got the same amount of wear. How many miles did each tire accumula

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Question 29068: Miklea drove 500 miles on her three wheeler. She rotated a spare tire with the other tires so that all four tires got the same amount of wear. How many miles did each tire accumulate? (Show your work)
Answer by checkley72(6)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
IF she got the same mileage on all four (3 + spare) tires she'd have 500/4 miles on each tire. Or 125 miles on each tire.
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