A car has run 10000 miles using 5 tyres interchangably,To have a equal wornout by all tyres how many miles each tyre should have run

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mahender v

  • Oct 6th, 2007
 

each tire with 8000 miles
2   2

2    2                reserve tire=0miles now change the tire,

after 2000miles
 
2    4

4    4                reserve tire=2000miles

after 2000miles
4    4

6    6               reserve tire=4000miles now change the tire,
after 2000miles

6    6

8    6               reserve tire=6000

after 2000miles

8    8

8    8              reserve tire=8000


so ans is 8000.

subhrojitn

  • Feb 9th, 2008
 

if you travel 10000 miles on 4 tyres total distance on each added up == 40000 miles.so 40000 miles on 5 tyres = 40000/5 miles=8000 miles

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