document.write( "Question 139761: Find the probability that a dart will (a)hit in the baseball field (b) hit in one of the 4 smaller squares (c) will miss all five target squares, on a square dart board that has 60cm sides with a square baseball field (inside the square dart board)40cm on it's sides, and 4 smaller squares (inside square dart board, but outside of baseball field) each 10cm on a side as the targets. \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #101931 by stanbon(75887)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Find the probability that a dart will \n" ); document.write( "(a)hit in the baseball field = 1600/3600 = 4/9 \n" ); document.write( "(b) hit in one of the 4 smaller squares = 400/3600 = 1/9 \n" ); document.write( "(c) will miss all five target squares: 4/9 \n" ); document.write( "------------------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "on a square dart board that has 60cm sides: area = 3600 sq cm. \n" ); document.write( "----------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( "square field (inside the dart board)40cm on it's sides: 40^2 = 1600 sq cm. \n" ); document.write( "----------------------, \n" ); document.write( "and 4 smaller squares (inside square dart board, but outside of baseball field) each 10cm on a side as the targets. 4*10^2 = 400 sq cm. \n" ); document.write( "------------------------ \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |