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Consider a target board that is a square of side 14 cm. If you have a uniform chance of hitting any part of it, what is the probability that your arrow will miss the bull's eye which is a circle of radius 7cm centered at the center of the square?

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Probability that you will MISS the circle:

 

(Area of square - Area of circle) / (Area of square)

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find the area of the circle over the entire target board

 

then find the reciprocal of that

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edited by CalculatorUser  Dec 15, 2019
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Probability that you will MISS the circle:

 

(Area of square - Area of circle) / (Area of square)

ElectricPavlov Dec 14, 2019

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