IP1U13 SWII (Pythagoras) Q23

IP1U13 SWII (Pythagoras) Q23

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Let \(a,b,c\) be the sides of a triangle such that

\(a+b-2\sqrt{a-5}-4\sqrt{b-4}=3\sqrt{c-3}-\frac{1}{2}c+1\).

Justify with clear reasons, the type of the triangle.

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Answer:\(a = 6\), \(b = 8\), \(c = 12\); obtuse-angled triangle

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