AP EAMCET20224 Jul 2022Evening ShiftMathematicsProperties of TrianglesActual
In any triangle A B C , b + c cos A + c + a cos B + a + b cos C equals
Options
- A0
- Ba + b + c
- Ca + b - c
- Da - b - c
Correct answer
B. a + b + c
Step-by-step solution
Given b + c cos A + c + a cos B + a + b cos C = b cos A + c cos A + c cos B + a cos B + a cos C + b cos C = b cos A + a cos B + c cos A + a cos C + c cos B + b cos C     . . . 1 By projection formula, we have a = b cos C + c cos B Therefore, from 1 , we have = a + b + c