You are at a carnival and are considering playing the dart game described in Example Problem 29.12;
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You are at a carnival and are considering playing the dart game described in Example Problem 29.12; however, you are confident of your dart-throwing skills such that the probability of hitting the center area of the target is three times greater than the probability determined by area. Assuming the confidence in your skills is warranted, is it a good idea to play?
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