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· 1 Months ago

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Question:
In \(\triangle\)ABC, \(\angle \)BAC = 90º and AB =\(\cfrac{1}{2}\) BC. Then the measure of \(\angle \)ACB is  –
Options:
A) 60º
B) 30º
C) 45º
D) 15º
Solution:
Ans: (b)


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· 1 Months ago

Its clearly given in the questions that AB=1/2 BC means AB/BC = 1/2

AB/BC = Cos(theta)

and cos60 measure 1/2

so, Cos(theta)=cos60=1/2

so, theta =60 = angle B

Now angle C = 180-90-60 = 30

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