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MathematicsProperties of Triangler1,r–R formula basedMedium2 minQB
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In triangle ABC, a:b:c=4:5:6. Find the ratio of circumradius to inradius, R/r.

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Solution:

Let a=4k,b=5k,c=6k and s=15k/2. Heron's formula gives =s(s-a)(s-b)(s-c)=(15·7·5·3/16)k⁴=1575k⁴/16. Using R=abc/(4) and r=/s, R/r=abc·s/(4)=()(15k/2)/(1575k⁴/4)=16/7.

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