A Tire Manufacturer Truthfully Advertises That "The Average Life of Our

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Multiple Choice

A tire manufacturer truthfully advertises that "the average life of our new all-season radial tire is 100,000 kilometres." You purchase four of these tires. What is the probability that all four tires will wear out before traveling 100,000 kilometres?

• A) 1/10 or 0.10
• B) ¼ or 0.25
• C) 1/16 or 0.0625.
• D) 1/8 or 0.125
• E) ½ or 0.50

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