JEE Main & Advanced Mathematics Trigonometric Equations Question Bank Relation between sides and angles, Solutions of triangles

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    In a \[\Delta ABC,\,\,\frac{\cos C+\cos A}{c+a}+\frac{\cos B}{b}\]is equal to [EAMCET 2001]

    A) \[\frac{1}{a}\]

    B) \[\frac{1}{b}\]

    C) \[\frac{1}{c}\]

    D) \[\frac{c+a}{b}\]

    Correct Answer: B

    Solution :

    \[\frac{\cos C+\cos A}{c+a}+\frac{\cos B}{b}\] \[=\frac{(b\cos C+c\cos B)+(b\cos A+a\cos B)}{b(c+a)}\] \[=\frac{a+c}{b(c+a)}\] , (using Projection  formulae) \[=\frac{1}{b}\].


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