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Maximum value of (1+bca)a is λ where a,b,c are integral sides of a triangle, λ+2 is/are divisible by

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The correct options are
A 1
D 3
a,b,c are sides of a triangle
So a>0,b>0,c>0 and a+b>c,b+c>a,c+a>b
Using AM GM for weighted means we get
a(1+bca)+b(1+cab)+c(1+abc)a+b+c((1+bca)a(1+cab)b(1+abc)c)1/a+b+c

(1+bca)a(a+b+ca+b+c)a+b+c1

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