document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=37051>Question 37051</A>This question is from textbook <A HREF=http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0618250220/algebrahomeworkh>Geometry-reasoning applying measuring</A><BR>\n" );
document.write( ": <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A circle with radius of square root of 2 units is circumscribed about a square with side length 2 units. Find the probability that a randomly chosen point will be inside the circle but outside the square </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #327623 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=cleomenius><B>cleomenius(959)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-11.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=cleomenius><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=cleomenius><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=327623\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I did this problem the following way:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The area of the circle is pi * Square root of 2 squared, or 2;  = 6.24.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The area of the square is 2*2 or 4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, 6.24 - 4 will be the area of the outside the square, but inside the circle. (2.24)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "divide this by the area of the circle (6.24), this should give you the probability\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2.24 / 6.24 = 0.36 probability.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cleomenius. </SPAN>\n" );
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