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Monte Carlo Pi Approximation Code
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import random | ||
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt | ||
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def monte_carlo_pi(num_points): | ||
inside_circle = 0 | ||
for _ in range(num_points): | ||
x, y = random.uniform(-1, 1), random.uniform(-1, 1) | ||
if x**2 + y**2 <= 1: | ||
inside_circle += 1 | ||
return 4 * inside_circle / num_points | ||
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def visualize_monte_carlo(num_points): | ||
inside_x, inside_y = [], [] | ||
outside_x, outside_y = [], [] | ||
for _ in range(num_points): | ||
x, y = random.uniform(-1, 1), random.uniform(-1, 1) | ||
if x**2 + y**2 <= 1: | ||
inside_x.append(x) | ||
inside_y.append(y) | ||
else: | ||
outside_x.append(x) | ||
outside_y.append(y) | ||
plt.figure(figsize=(6, 6)) | ||
plt.scatter(inside_x, inside_y, color="blue", s=1, label="Inside Circle") | ||
plt.scatter(outside_x, outside_y, color="red", s=1, label="Outside Circle") | ||
plt.xlabel("X") | ||
plt.ylabel("Y") | ||
plt.legend(loc="upper right") | ||
plt.title(f"Monte Carlo Pi Approximation with {num_points} Points") | ||
plt.show() | ||
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num_points = int(input("Enter the number of points to use for the approximation: ")) | ||
pi_estimate = monte_carlo_pi(num_points) | ||
print(f"Approximation of Pi with {num_points} points: {pi_estimate}") | ||
# Uncomment below to visualize | ||
# visualize_monte_carlo(num_points) |