Suppose you drop a die at random on the rectangular region shown in Fig. 15.6. What is the probability that it will land inside the circle with diameter 1m?
Area of rectangle = l × b = 3 × 2 = 6 m2
Area of circle (of diameter 1 m) = r2
= π * ()2
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P (die will land inside the circle)
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