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  1. In a triangle ABC, AB + BC = 12 cm, BC + CA = 14 cm and CA + AB = 18 cm. Find the radius of the circle (in cm) which has the same perimeter as the triangle.
    1. 5
      2
    2. 7
      2
    3. 9
      2
    4. 11
      2
Correct Option: B

Given that , AB + BC = 12
BC + CA = 14
CA + AB = 18
On adding , we get
∴ 2(AB + BC + CA) = 12 + 14 + 18 = 44
⇒ AB + BC + CA = 22
∴ 2πr = 22

⇒ 2 ×
22
× r = 22
7

⇒ r =
7
cm
2



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