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A circle is inscribed in an equilateral triangle of side  a. The area of any square inscribed in this circle is:

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a

a24

b

a23

c

a26

d

a2

answer is D.

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Let a be the length of each sides of an equilateral triangle ABC. Then r the radius of the in circle = (13)AP (the altitude, median and the angle bisector of angle)
 r=13a2a24=a23
Area of the square PQRS inscribed in this circle  
=PQ2=OQ2=2r2=2×a24×3=a26

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A circle is inscribed in an equilateral triangle of side  a. The area of any square inscribed in this circle is: