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Perimeter of a Triangle

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June 7, 2009
geometryperimeterinradius

Problem Statement

The area of a circle inscribed in an equilateral triangle is 48π 48\pi. The perimeter of this triangle is: <spanclass=latexbold>(A)</span> 723<spanclass=latexbold>(B)</span> 483<spanclass=latexbold>(C)</span> 36<spanclass=latexbold>(D)</span> 24<spanclass=latexbold>(E)</span> 72 <span class='latex-bold'>(A)</span>\ 72\sqrt{3} \qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(B)</span>\ 48\sqrt{3}\qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(C)</span>\ 36\qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(D)</span>\ 24\qquad <span class='latex-bold'>(E)</span>\ 72