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Inside the Unit Circle

A dart lands at (X, Y), where X and Y are independent standard normal random variables. What is the probability that the dart lands within distance 1 of the origin? Give an exact closed form, or a decimal rounded to 4 places.

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Source: Classic Gaussian exercise in wide circulation; no traceable original source. Statement written for AxiomIQ.