subject
Engineering, 26.10.2019 03:43 sanociahnoel

Aman walks across 3 main streets every morning on his way to work, and crosses the same 3 streets going home. each time he crosses the street, he is subject to being hit by a car, with probability 510−8 . we treat each crossing as independent with the same risk. a)assume he walks to work 200 days per year, for 20 years. what is the probability that he is hit by a car at least once? b)what about if there are 100 on the same walking schedule in a town. what is the probability that at least one is hit over that time frame.

ansver
Answers: 3

Another question on Engineering

question
Engineering, 04.07.2019 18:10
Asingle-geared blanking press has a stroke of 200 mm and a rated capacity of 320 kn. a cam driven ram is assumed to be capable of delivering the full press load at constant force during the last 15 percent of a constant-velocity stroke. the camshaft has an average speed of 90 rev/min and is geared to the flywheel shaft at a 6: 1 ratio. the total work done is to include an allowance of 16 percent for friction a) estimate the maximum energy fluctuation b) find the rim weight for an effective diameter of 1.2 m and a coefficient of speed fluctuation of 0.10
Answers: 1
question
Engineering, 04.07.2019 18:10
Ariver flows from north to south at 8 km/h. a boat is to cross this river from west to east at a speed of 20 km/h (speed of the boat with respect to the earth/ground). at what angle (in degrees) must the boat be pointed upstream such that it will proceed directly across the river (hint: find the speed of the boat with respect to water/river)? a 288 b. 21.8 c. 326 d. 30.2
Answers: 3
question
Engineering, 04.07.2019 18:10
Thermal stresses are developed in a metal when its a) initial temperature is changed b) final temperature is changed c) density is changed d) thermal deformation is prevented e) expansion is prevented f) contraction is prevented
Answers: 2
question
Engineering, 04.07.2019 18:10
The drive force for diffusion is 7 fick's first law can be used to solve the non-steady state diffusion. a)-true b)-false
Answers: 1
You know the right answer?
Aman walks across 3 main streets every morning on his way to work, and crosses the same 3 streets go...
Questions
question
Mathematics, 23.09.2019 00:10
Questions on the website: 13722367