You randomly throw a dart at a circular dartboard with radius R. It is assumed that the dart is infinitely sharp and lands on a completely random point on the dartboard. How do you calculate the probability of the dart hitting the bull's-eye having radius b?

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Chapter8: Sequences, Series, And Probability
Section8.7: Probability
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You randomly throw a dart at a circular dartboard with radius R. It is assumed that the dart is infinitely sharp and lands on a completely random point on the dartboard. How do you calculate the probability of the dart hitting the bull's-eye having radius b?
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