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Find the probability that a randomly selected point within the circle falls in the red-shaded square.

4√2
8
8
P = [ ? ]

Find the probability that a randomly selected point within the circle falls in the-example-1
User Dtrotzjr
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Answer:

0.64

Explanation:

Area of circle = π r ²

= π (4√2)²

= (4² X √2²) π

= 32π.

area of square = 8 X 8 = 64.

we want P(inside red square)

= 64/(32π)

= 0.64 to nearest one hundredth

User Pete Maroun
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