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Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

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A ship is known to have sunk in the ocean in a square
region 100 mi on a side. A salvage vessel anchors at a random spot in this square. Divers search 1 mi in all directions from the point on the ocean floor directly below
the vessel. What is the approximate probability that they
locate the sunken ship on the first try? Use π ~ 3.14.

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