In the figure above, a regular octagon with a side of 2 inches is surrounded by eight identical right triangles whose

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In the figure above, a regular octagon with a side of 2 inches is surrounded by eight identical right triangles whose legs are 3 and 4 inches. What is the largest possible perimeter of the shape formed?

A) 24
B) 32
C) 40
D) 48
E) 64

Answer: E

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