User Tools

Site Tools


randomlengths

This is an old revision of the document!


Random Segments in a Square

Pick two random points in a unit square. Find the distance between them. Do this a few million times to answer the question, “What is the average length of a random segment inside a square?”

Random Chords

Pick two points on a unit circle. Find the length of the cord. Do this a few million times to answer the question, “What is the average length of the chord?”

randomlengths.1620313786.txt.gz · Last modified: 2021/05/06 11:09 by frchris

Donate Powered by PHP Valid HTML5 Valid CSS Driven by DokuWiki