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MathematicsProperties of Triangler1,r–R formula basedMedium2 minQB
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In triangle ABC, (r_2-r_1)(r_3-r_1)=2r_2r_3. Classify the triangle.

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Answer:
A
Solution:

Write r_1=/(s-a), r_2=/(s-b), r_3=/(s-c), cancel and simplify to (b-a)(c-a)=2(s-a)². Since 2s=a+b+c, this becomes +=. Thus A=90° by the cosine rule.

Stream:JEESubject:MathematicsTopic:Properties of TriangleSubtopic:r1,r–R formula based
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