Problem Code: 190609MATH

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Problem Code: 190609MATH

Amit Goyal
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If a chord is selected at random on a fixed circle, what is the probability that its length exceeds the radius of the circle?
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Re: Problem Code: 190609MATH

purnima
1/4 z it???
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Re: Problem Code: 190609MATH

Amit Goyal
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Its 2/3
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Re: Problem Code: 190609MATH

purnima
oh got it... the values from range from 30 deg to 150 deg n the prob dat the chord is greater dan r = range of Q upon total values possible i.e 150-30 / 180 = 2/3 .. is the method right??

wat i did earlier wud b true for a sphere....