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Triangle Incircle Iteration
Age 14 to 16
Challenge Level 
Have you noticed that, whatever triangle you start with, the nested triangles get more and more like equilateral triangles? In fact this convergence is very rapid.
The question tells you how to show why this happens by considering iterative sequences.
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