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Expected Radial Distance on a Circular Disk

Expectation · Easy · Free problem
A frog starts at the center of a circular lily pad of radius 1 meter. The frog hops to a uniformly random point on the lily pad (uniform over the area of the disk). Find the expected radial distance of the frog from the center after the hop.

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