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geometry senior

Problem

In a triangle, the area is numerically equal to the perimeter. What is the radius of the inscribed circle?
(A)
(B)
(C)
(D)
Solution
One of the most common formulas involving the inradius of a triangle is , where is the area of the triangle, is the inradius, and is the semiperimeter. The problem states that . This means , or , which is option .
Final answer
A