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In a ΔABC, the internal angle bisector of ABC meets AC at K. If BC=2,CK=1 and BK=322, then the length of side AB is:

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Using cosine law in ΔBKC,
cosB2=4+184123222
cosB2=3+9262=15122=542
We know, internal angle bisector, BK=2aca+ccosB2=222m2m+2542
322=4mm+1542
6(m+1)=10mm=32
AB=2m=3

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