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find the probability that a pin falling on a ruled sheet intersects one of the lines given

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find the probability that a pin falling on a ruled sheet

intersects one of the lines given the separation

btw two lines is equal to the length of the pin

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Akhil

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2 May 2008 14:41:51 IST

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http://www.goiit.com/posts/list/algebra-probabilty-again-48804.htm#245170

check it...similar problem
here 2l=a
so P=1/pi

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2 May 2008 19:11:06 IST

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ACTUALLY HERE ITS 2/PI

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2 May 2008 20:24:03 IST

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yup sorry!
distance=2a=length=2l
so P=2/pi

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