SOLUTION: Essay; 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 6 inches, and the bullseye has a radius of 3 i

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Question 443230: Essay; 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 6 inches, and the bullseye has a radius of 3 inches. What is the probability of a random dart landing inside the bullseye?
Answer by jorel1380(3719) About Me  (Show Source):
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If the main board has a radius of 8 in., then its' area is π8^2=64π.
Similarly, the bullseye has an area of 9π. Assuming the random dart lands somewhere on the board, landing inside the bullseye has a probability of 9π/64π,or 9/64..