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In a triangle ABC, r1cotA2+r2cotB2+r3cotC2=
MathematicsProperties of TrianglesAP EAMCETAP EAMCET 2022 (04 Jul Shift 1)
Options:
  • A s
  • B 2s
  • C 3s
  • D s2
Solution:
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The correct answer is: 3s

Recall that cotA2=ss-a and r1=s-a.

i.e. r1cotA2+r2cotB2+r3cotC2=s-a×ss-a+s-b×ss-b+s-c×ss-c

=3s

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