Four students drive to school in the same car The students c

Four students drive to school in the same car The students claim they were late to school and missed a test because of a flat tire. On the makeup test, the instructor asks the students to identify the tire that went flat, front drivers slide front passenger\'s side rear drivers side or rear passengers side it the students didn\'t really nave a flat ore and each randomly selects a tire. a What is the probability that all four students elect the same tire?

Solution

There are 4*4*4*4 = 256 ways that they could have guessed.

There are only 4 ways they can guess all the same way.

Hence,

P = 4/256 = 1/64 [ANSWER, A]