A triangle has sides with lengths of 3, 9, and 2. What is the radius of the triangles inscribed circle?

1 Answer
Feb 11, 2016

This triangle is impossible in the first place.

Explanation:

This triangle is not possible. By the triangle inequality theorem, the sum of any two sides of a triangle must be greater than the third side.

Clearly, #3 + 2 < 9#

This triangle is impossible in the first place.