Sherwin throws a dart at this square-shaped target:
Part A: Is the probability of hitting the black circle inside the target closer to 0 or 1? Why?

Part B: Is the probability of hitting the white portion of the target closer to 0 or 1? Why?

Question

Sherwin throws a dart at this square-shaped target:
Part A: Is the probability of hitting the black circle inside the target closer to 0 or 1? Why?

Part B: Is the probability of hitting the white portion of the target closer to 0 or 1? Why?

anonymous · Answer

find the area of the circle

anonymous · Answer

then find the area of the rectangle- area of the circle

iiariana · Answer

￼Okay

anonymous · Answer

do you know how to do that?

anonymous · Answer

if not I can help

iiariana · Answer

Yes

anonymous · Answer

okay what is the area of the circle?

anonymous · Answer

can you take a pic of the question

iiariana · Answer

attachment

anonymous · Answer

do 22*22

anonymous · Answer

484

anonymous · Answer

to get 12.56 for the area of the circle

anonymous · Answer

12.56/484 is your first probability for hitting the black circle

anonymous · Answer

and you can turn that into a percentage

anonymous · Answer

to see if it is closer to 0 or 1

anonymous · Answer

471.44/484= white space probability

anonymous · Answer

turn that into a percentage to see if that is closer to 0 or 1