SOLUTION: Show all work. A simple dartboard has three areas: the main board has a radius of 8 inches, there is a circle with a radius of 5 inches, and the bullseye has a radius of one inch.

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Question 442540: Show all work. A simple dartboard has three areas: the main board has a radius of 8 inches, there is a circle with a radius of 5 inches, and the bullseye has a radius of one inch. What is the probablity of a random dart landing inside the bullseye? Round to the nearest thousandth.
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A simple dartboard has three areas: the main board has a radius of 8 inches, there is a circle with a radius of 5 inches, and the bullseye has a radius of one inch. What is the probablity of a random dart landing inside the bullseye? Round to the nearest thousandth.
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Area of bullseye: pi sq in
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Area of board: 64pi sq in
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P(hit bullseye) = pi/64pi = 1/64
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Stan H.