Find the Angles of the Isosceles Triangle of Minimum Area

question 49

Essay

Find the angles of the isosceles triangle of minimum area in which a circle of radius is inscribed.
What are the sides of this triangle?
(You don't have to prove that the area is a minimum.)

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