Question

Find the probability that a point chosen at random inside the large triangle is in the small triangle. Enter your answer in simplified fraction form; example: 3/20.

Answer 1

the ratio of the areas is ___ (4 / 15)^2

that is also the probability you seek

Answer 2

hmm i typed that and siad it was wron g

Answer 3

@perl

Answer 4

@holydragon

Answer 5

@ganeshie8

Answer 6

do you need help

Answer 7

ye splease

Answer 8

you already have a nice answer, i think the grader is getting confused with the format.. try simplifying the answer a bit before submitting

Answer 9

I got
4^2 / 15^2 =

Answer 10

probability is 16/225

Answer 11

yeah i kept getting 4/15^2 BUT IT WAS WRONG than ks alot tho for helping me:)

Answer 12

no its 4^2 / 15^2

Answer 13

funfact for real numbers : \[\large (a/b)^2 = a^2/b^2\]

Answer 14

ofcourse \(\large b \ne 0\)

Answer 15

thanks @perl

Answer 16

is it correct?

Answer 17

yes