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find the probability of a point chosen at random being in the shaded area of the diagram at the right

find the probability of a point chosen at random being in the shaded area of the diagram-example-1

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Answer: 1/9

Explanation:

The area of the shaded region is
(4/2)^2 \pi =4\pi

The area of the entire circle is
(6)^2 \pi=36\pi

So, the probability is
(4\pi)/(36\pi)=1/9

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