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Let a triangle ABC be inscribed in a circle of radius 2 units. If the 3 bisectors of the angles A, B and C are extended to cut the circle at A1, B1 and C1 respectively, then the value of AA1cosA2+BB1cosB2+CC1cosC2sinA+sinB+sinC2=
MathematicsProperties of TrianglesAP EAMCETAP EAMCET 2019 (21 Apr Shift 2)
Options:
  • A 4
  • B 16
  • C 25
  • D 1
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The correct answer is: 16

Consider the figure below.

The triangle ABC is equilateral.

Therefore, A=B=C=60°.

Substitute the value in the given expression,

AA1cosA2+BB1cosB2+CC1cosC2sinA+sinB+sinC2

=4cos60°2+4cos60°2+4cos60°2sin60°+sin60°+sin60°2

=4×3323322

=16

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