Problem #137
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Three points are chosen at random (uniformly) from the boundary of a unit square. What is the expected value of the area of the triangle they form?
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Four points are chosen at random (uniformly) from the boundary of a unit cube. What is the expected value of the volume of the tetrahedron they form?
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