SOLUTION: square of 6 cm,coin of 2cm radius,what is the probility of coin resting independently on 3 different squares(squares are side by side)

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Question 631662: square of 6 cm,coin of 2cm radius,what is the probility of coin resting independently on 3 different squares(squares are side by side)
Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
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Assuming an infinite grid of 6x6 squares, and assuming "exactly" 3 different squares, the probability is zero. The corner of a square would have to lie directly on the edge of the coin.