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katovenus [111]
3 years ago
14

The principle of redundancy is used when system reliability is improved through redundant or backup components. Assume that a​ s

tudent's alarm clock has a 17.417.4​% daily failure rate. If the student has two such alarm​ clocks, what is the probability that they both fail on the morning of an important final​ exam?
Mathematics
1 answer:
seropon [69]3 years ago
7 0

Answer:

Probability that both such alarms fail is 0.03027

Step-by-step explanation:

Probability the alarm fails = 0.174       (this is calculated by dividing the percentage by 100 like:   17.4/100)

Probability that both such alarms fail = 0.174 * 0.174 = 0.03027

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