In △ABC, the value of cos2A+cos2B−cos2C+2sinAsinBsinC=?
A
2
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B
-1
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C
3
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D
1
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Solution
The correct option is D 1 cos(2A)+cos(2B)−cos(2C)=2cos(A+B)cos(A−B)+1−2cos²(C) =2cos(π−C)cos(A−B)+1−2cos²(C)=−2cos(C)cos(A−B)+cos(C)+1 =−4cos(C)cos(A−B+C)/2cos(A−B−C)/2+1 (A−B+C)/2=π/2−Band(A−B−C)/2=A−π/2 cos(2A)+cos(2B)−cos(2C)=1−4sin(A)sin(B)cos(C)