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What is the probability that a point chosen at random in the given figure will be inside the larger square and outside the smaller square?

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What is the probability that a point chosen at random in the given figure will be-example-1

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Area of the larger square = 10 x 10 = 100 cm²
Area of the smaller square = 7 x 7 = 49 cm²
Area inside larger square and outside smaller square = 100 - 49 = 51 cm²

Answer : P(inside larger square and outside smaller square) 51/100
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