Science Bowl Question

📅 MIT Science Bowl 2024🎓 HS🔄 Round 12#️⃣ Question 13 TOSS UP📝 Multiple Choice

Penelope chooses a real number l. She draws the points (0,0) (read: zero comma zero), (1, 0), and (l, 1) in the Cartesian plane. As l increases from negative infinity to infinity, which of the following describes the inradius of the triangle?

W) Decreases monotonically
X) Increases monotonically
Y) Decreases, then increases
Z) Increases, then decreases
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