2019 AMC 12A Problem 19
Problem 19 of 25HarderGeometryArithmetic
In with integer side lengths,
What is the least possible perimeter for
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Solution
Each sine is
By the Law of Sines the sides are in ratio The smallest integer sides are which satisfy the triangle inequality.
The least perimeter is
Thus, the correct answer is A.
Tagged: law of sines · ratio and proportion · triangle inequality