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Mathematics For Machine Technology
Mathematics For Machine Technology
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ISBN:9781337798310
Author:Peterson, John.
Publisher:Peterson, John.
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A dart board consisting of concentric circles of radius 1, 2 and 3 units is placed against a wall. Upon throwing a dart, which lands at some random location on the board, a player will receive $8.00 if the smaller circle is hit, $ 6.00 if the middle annular region is hit and $ 4.00 if the outer annular region is hit. However, should the player miss the dart board altogther, they would lose $ 7.00. The probability that the player misses the dart board altogether is 0.5. (a) How will the player fare in this game? (b) What can you say about this game? |
Transcribed Image Text:A dart board consisting of concentric circles of radius 1, 2 and 3 units is placed against a wall. Upon throwing a dart, which lands at some random location on the board, a player will receive $8.00 if the smaller circle is hit, $ 6.00 if the middle annular region is hit and $ 4.00 if the outer annular region is hit. However, should the player miss the dart board altogther, they would lose $ 7.00. The probability that the player misses the dart board altogether is 0.5. (a) How will the player fare in this game? (b) What can you say about this game? |
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