A car windscreen is a rectangle measuring 1.5 m by 0.8 m. One wiper clears an area

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A car windscreen is a rectangle measuring 1.5 m by 0.8 m. One wiper clears an area of 0.6 m2

, the other wiper clears 0.4 m2

, and the area of overlap cleared by both wipers is 0.1 m2

. If a splat lands anywhere on the windscreen with equal probability, what is the probability it will lie within reach of the wipers?

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Mathematics And Statistics For Science

ISBN: 9783031053177

1st Edition

Authors: James Sneyd, Rachel M. Fewster, Duncan McGillivray

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