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Year 11 (2026) Maths Advanced (2026) Trigonometry and Measure of Angles

Cosine Rule

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Question 1
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In \(\triangle ABC\), the sides \(a\), \(b\) and \(c\) are opposite the angles \(A\), \(B\) and \(C\) respectively.

Which of the following is a correct form of the cosine rule?

A.

\(\cos B=\dfrac{a^2+b^2-c^2}{2ab}\)

B.

\(\cos B=\dfrac{b^2+c^2-a^2}{2bc}\)

C.

\(\cos B=\dfrac{a^2+c^2-b^2}{2b}\)

D.

\(\cos B=\dfrac{a^2+c^2-b^2}{2ac}\)

\(\cos B=\dfrac{a^2+c^2-b^2}{2ac}\)

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