SECT 30. Show that a2 + b2 + c² = 2(bc cos A + ac cos B + ab cos C) in a triangle with sides whose lengths are a, b, and c, with corresponding angles A, B, and C opposite those sides.

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SECTION 6.2
30. Show that
31. 9
a2 + b2 + c² = 2(bc cos A + ac cos B + ab cos C)
i
in a triangle with sides whose lengths are a, b,
and c, with corresponding angles A, B, and c
a
opposite those sides.
[F
b-
Transcribed Image Text:SECTION 6.2 30. Show that 31. 9 a2 + b2 + c² = 2(bc cos A + ac cos B + ab cos C) i in a triangle with sides whose lengths are a, b, and c, with corresponding angles A, B, and c a opposite those sides. [F b-
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