The Quality Control Inspector for a Tire Factory Is Testing $0.1 \%$

question 100

Multiple Choice

The quality control inspector for a tire factory is testing the rim diameter of various tires. A tire is rejected if its rim diameter varies too much from its expected measure. The diameter should not differ by more than 0.1 inch or by more than $0.1 \%$ of the expected diameter measure. Find the widest range of allowable values for the actual diameter if the expected diameter is 14.000 inches. Round to the nearest thousandth.

• A)between 13.900 inches and 14.014 inches
• B)between 13.986 inches and 14.100 inches
• C)between 13.986 inches and 14.014 inches
• D)between 13.900 inches and 14.000 inches
• E)between 13.900 inches and 14.100 inches

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