SOLUTION: A new life-long tire has a tread depth of 7/16 inches, instead of the more typical 13/32 inches. How much deeper is the new tire?

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Question 223997: A new life-long tire has a tread depth of 7/16 inches, instead of the more typical 13/32 inches. How much deeper is the new tire?
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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new life-long tire has a tread depth of 7/16 inches, instead of the more typical 13/32 inches. How much deeper is the new tire?
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7/16 = 14/32
It's 1/32 deeper.