Re: ISI INTERVIEW PREP

Posted by Preet on Jul 05, 2012; 10:12am
URL: http://discussion-forum.276.s1.nabble.com/ISI-INTERVIEW-PREP-tp7578819p7579122.html

The outcome of an experiment are represented by the points in the square bounded by x =
0, y = 0, x = 1, y = 1 in XY-plane. If probability is distributed uniformly, what is the
probability that x^2 + y^2 > 1?
a) (4 – pie)/4
b) pie/4
c) 0
d) None of the above.

Please provide explanation too!