Geometry Probability

A square dart board is shown below. The shaded portion in the center is a square whose side is 15 inches. A dart thrown at the board is equally likely to land on any point on the dart board. What is the probability that a dart will land on the shaded area? Write your answer as a fraction in simplest form.

• 9/64

• 1/64

• 55/64

• 3/8

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CCSS.HSG.MG.A.2

A square dart board is shown below. The shaded portion in the center is a square whose side is 15 inches. A dart thrown at the board is equally likely to land on any point on the dart board. What is the probability that a dart will not land on the shaded area? Write your answer as a fraction in simplest form.

• 9/64

• 1/64

• 55/64

• 3/8

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CCSS.HSG.MG.A.2

If a dart is thrown and hits the board, what is the probability that it will land on the bull’s eye?

• 2/9

• 7/9

• 49/81

• 4/81

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CCSS.HSG.MG.A.2

The diagram consists of a trapezoid and a triangle. The lengths of the bases of the trapezoid are 12 cm and 8 cm, with a height of 10 cm. If a point is selected at random from the diagram, what is the probability that it will lie within the unshaded region?

• 30%

• 40%

• 50%

• 60%

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CCSS.HSG.CO.C.11

If a point is selected at random from the diagram, what is the probability that it will lie within the shaded region?

• 39.3%

• 78.5%

• 25.2 %

• 21.5%

A group of geometry students designed a challenging dartboard, as illustrated in the diagram. The dartboard consists of seven congruent circles arranged inside a larger circle. The radius of each one small circle is r. Part A: If a dart is thrown and hits the board, what is the probability that it will land on the shaded area?

• 1/9

• 1/3

• 7/9

• 2/3

A group of geometry students designed a challenging dartboard, as illustrated in the diagram. The dartboard consists of seven congruent circles arranged inside a larger circle. The radius of each one small circle is r. If a dart is thrown and hits the board, what is the probability that it will land on the unshaded area?

• 1/7

• 2/9

• 4/3

• 1/3

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

Find the geometric probability of a marble falling on the shaded region of the figure. 

• 75%
• 45%
• 50%
• 80%

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7A

What is the probability of landing on a blue number?

• 1/3

• 4/10

• 8/4

• 1/2

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CCSS.7.SP.C.7B

Find the geometric probability of a marble falling on the shaded region of the figure. 

• 15.3%
• 24.5%
• 26.9%
• 21.5%

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CCSS.7.G.B.4

CCSS.7.G.B.6

CCSS.7.SP.C.5

CCSS.7.SP.C.7