Home
Class 11
MATHS
In DeltaABC, prove that: (b-c)/(a)=(ta...

In `DeltaABC`, prove that:
`(b-c)/(a)=(tanB/2-tanC/2)/(tanB/2+tanC/2)`

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

LHS `=(b-c)/a=(ksinB-ksinC)/(ksinA)`
`=(sinB-sinC)/(sinA)=(2cos(B+C)/(2).sin(B-C)/(2))/(2sinA/2.cosA/2)`
`=(cos(B+C)/(2).sin(B-C)/(2))/(sin(180^(@)-(B+C))/(2).cos(180^(@)-(B+C))/(2))`
`(cos(B+C)/(2).sin(B-C)/(2))/(sin{90^(@)-(B+C)/(2)}.cos{90^(@)-(B+C)/(2)}`
`=(cos(B+C)/(2).sin(B-C)/(2))/(cos(B+C)/(2).sin(B+C)/(2))=(sin(B/2-C/2)/(sin(B/2+C/2)`
`=sinB/2cosC/2-cosB/2sinC/2)/(sinB/2cosC/2+cosB/2sinC/2)`
`=(tanB/2-tanC/2)/(tanB/2+tanC/2)` (Divide `N^(r)` and `D^(r)` by `cosB/2cosC/2`)
=RHS Hence Proved.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • TRIGNOMETRIC FUNCTIONS

    NAGEEN PRAKASHAN|Exercise EXERCISES 3A|11 Videos
  • TRIGNOMETRIC FUNCTIONS

    NAGEEN PRAKASHAN|Exercise EXERCISES 3B|22 Videos
  • STRAIGHT LINES

    NAGEEN PRAKASHAN|Exercise Exercise|206 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

In DeltaABC , prove that: a/(b+c)=(1-tanB/2tanC/2)/(1+tanB/2tanC/2)

In DeltaABC , prove that: tanA/2tanB/2+tanB/2tanC/2+tanC/2tanA/2=1

In DeltaABC , prove that: s^(2).tanA/2tanB/2tanC/2=Delta

Prove that- sin(A-B)/sin(A+B)= (tanA-tanB)/(tanA+tanB)

Prove that- sin(A-B)/sin(A+B)= (tanA-tanB)/(tanA+tanB)

In a DeltaABC , prove that : tanA+tanB+tanC= tanA tanB tanC

In DeltaABC , prove that: (b^(2)-c^(2)+a^(2))tanC=(b^(2)+c^(2)-a^(2))tanA

If A+B=pi/4 , prove that: (1+tanA)(1+tanB)=2

In any DeltaABC , prove that (c^(2)-a^(2)+b^(2))tanA=(a^(2)-b^(2)+c^(2))tanB=(b^(2)-c^(2)+a^(2))tanC