MHT CET2016MathematicsProperties of Triangles
In A B C ( a − b ) 2 cos 2 C 2 + ( a + b ) 2 sin 2 C 2 =
Options
- Ab 2
- Bc 2
- Ca 2
- Da 2 + b 2 + c 2
Correct answer
B. c 2
Step-by-step solution
Let X = a - b 2 cos 2 C 2 + a + b 2 sin 2 C 2 = ( a 2 + b 2 ) ( cos 2 C 2 + sin 2 C 2 ) - 2 a b ( cos 2 C 2 - sin 2 C 2 ) = a 2 + b 2 - 2 a b cos C = c 2 ∵ ( c o s i n e rule )