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2018 AIME I Problem 13

Let \triangle ABC have side lengths AB=30, BC=32, and AC=34. Point X lies in the interior of \overline{BC}, and points I_1 and I_2 are the incenters of \triangle ABX and \triangle ACX, respectively. Find the minimum possible area of \triangle AI_1I_2 as X varies along \overline{BC}.

Leading zeroes must be inputted, so if your answer is 34, then input 034


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