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Question

If in a triangle ABC, we define
x=tanBC2tanA2, y=tanCA2tanB2,
z=tanAB2tanC2
then show that x+y+z = -xyz.

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Solution

tanBC2=bcb+ccotA2

x1tanBC2tanA2=bcb+c

1+x1x=2b2c. similarly

1+y1x=2c2a,1+z1z=2a2b

(1+x)(1+y)(1+z)(1x)(1y)(1z)=1

or 1+x+xy+xyz=1x+xyxyz

or 2x=2xyz or x=xyz

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