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 456272: 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?
Round to the nearest thousandth.

Answer by katealdridge(100) About Me  (Show Source):
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The probability would be the area of bullseye divided by the area of entire board.
Area of bullseye = pi%2A3%5E2=9pi
Area of entire board = pi%2A8%5E2=64pi
Probability = %289pi%29%2F%2864pi%29=9%2F64=.141