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In a triangle ABC, let AB=23, BC=3 and CA=4. Then the value of cotA+cotCcotB is

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Solution

With standard notations given :
c=23,a=3,b=4
Now,
cotA+cotCcotB
=cosAsinA+cosCsinCcosBsinB
=b2+c2a22bcsinA+a2+b2c22absinCc2+a2b22acsinB
=b2+c2a24Δ+a2+b2c24Δc2+a2b24Δ
=2b2a2+c2b2
=329+2316
=2

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