Youll need the program in Calculator Note 0E for Exercises 58. ] Draw a large square or

Chapter 0, Problem 6

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Youll need the program in Calculator Note 0E for Exercises 58. ] Draw a large square or rectangle on your paper. Number the vertices from 1 to 4 as shown. a. Choose a point anywhere on your figure. This is your starting point. b. In order to choose a vertex to move toward, flip two different coins, such as a nickel and a penny. Use this scheme to determine the vertex: Measure the distance between your starting point and the chosen vertex. Mark a new point two-thirds of the distance to the vertex. Use this point and repeat the process at least 20 times.c. Run the calculator simulation for Exercise 6 to see what happens when you plot 1000 points. d. Describe any pattern you see forming. e. How could you have used a die to determine which corner to move toward? What problems are there with using a die?

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