PART A: APPLICATION (10 marks) 1. Tom weighs six kilograms less than twice Jerry's weight. If the sum of their weights is 102
kilograms, how much does each person weigh? You can choose to solve by substitution or
elimination for this question. Show your work for full marks.
(5 marks)
Let T

Assume that there is a 11% rate of disk drive failure in a year. a. if all your computer data is stored on a hard disk drive with a copy stored on a second hard disk drive, what is the probability that during a year, you can avoid catastrophe with at least one working drive? b. if copies of all your computer data are stored on four independent hard disk drives, what is the probability that during a year, you can avoid catastrophe with at least one working drive?