document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1169636>Question 1169636</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A car company found that ,on average, 2 in 100 of their car engines malfunction during any 1 hour period. What is the probability that a given car engine will  survive a 2-hour period </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #794595 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><B>Boreal(15235)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Boreal><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Boreal><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=794595\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> probability of surviving 1 hour=0.98 and the probability of surviving the second hour 0.98<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That product is 0.9604 </SPAN>\n" );
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