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The inradius of a triangle is never greater than which fraction of the sum of its altitudes?
AOne-ninth
BOne-third
COne-sixth
DOne-half
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. One-ninth
The stated bound is r ≤ (h₁ + h₂ + h₃)/9.
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