Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

-- Mathematics - Section B1

Chapter

Inverse Trigonometric Functions

Question:

In a ΔABC, $\tan\frac{A}{2}=\frac{5}{6},\,\tan\frac{C}{2}=\frac{2}{5}$ then:

Options:

a,c,b are in A.P

a,b,c are in A.P

b,a,c are in A.P

a,b,c are in G.P

Correct Answer:

a,b,c are in A.P

Explanation:

$\tan\frac{A}{2}.\tan\frac{C}{2}=\frac{s-b}{s}=\frac{5}{6}.\frac{2}{5}=\frac{1}{3}$

⇒ 3s - 3b = s ⇒ 2s = 3b ⇒ a + c = 2b

⇒ a, b, c as in AP