The following graphic was used to visually summarize the following statement made by Supertuf Bicycle Tire Company in a recent magazine advertisement: "Our patented Supertuf bicycle tire design lasts twice as long as the leading competitor's tire design." Does the graphic correctly represent the statement made in the advertisement?
A)Not enough information available to make a judgment. More information is needed about how long Supertuf tires last and how long the leading competitor's tires last.
B)Yes, the area of the first tire is twice the area of the second tire.
C)No, although the dimensions have doubled, the area of the first tire is more than twice the area of the second tire so the graphic incorrectly represents what is stated in the advertisement.

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The following graphic was used to visually summarize the following statement made by Supertuf Bicycle Tire Company in a recent magazine advertisement: "Our patented Supertuf bicycle tire design lasts twice as long as the leading competitor's tire design." Does the graphic correctly represent the statement made in the advertisement? 
A)Not enough information available to make a judgment. More information is needed about how long Supertuf tires last and how long the leading competitor's tires last. 
B)Yes, the area of the first tire is twice the area of the second tire. 
C)No, although the dimensions have doubled, the area of the first tire is more than twice the area of the second tire so the graphic incorrectly represents what is stated in the advertisement.

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The Answer of The following graphic was used to visually summarize the following statement made by Supertuf Bicycle Tire Company in a recent magazine advertisement: "Our patented Supertuf bicycle tire design lasts twice as long as the leading competitor's tire design." Does the graphic correctly represent the statement made in the advertisement? 
A)Not enough information available to make a judgment. More information is needed about how long Supertuf tires last and how long the leading competitor's tires last. 
B)Yes, the area of the first tire is twice the area of the second tire. 
C)No, although the dimensions have doubled, the area of the first tire is more than twice the area of the second tire so the graphic incorrectly represents what is stated in the advertisement.

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