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If `alpha, beta , gamma` lengths of the altitudes of a triangle ABC, prove that `alpha^(-2)+ beta^(-2) + gamma^(-2)=(1)/(Delta)( cot A+ cot B+cotC)`, where `Delta` is the area of the triangle.

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