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Angle AOB is:

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Question

Angle AOB is:

Options

  • 60°

  • 90°

  • 45°

  • None of these

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Solution

None of these

Explanation:

By applying the Law of Cosines to $\triangle AOB$, we get:

`(angle AOB) = {5^2 + 13^2 - 12^2}{2 \times 5 \times 13} = {50}/{130} = {5}/{13}`.

Since arccos `({5}/{13})` ≈ 67.38°, the angle does not match 60°, 90°, or 45°.

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Chapter 12: Pythagoras Theorem [Proof and Simple Applications with Converse] - TEST YOURSELF [Page 183]

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Selina Concise Mathematics [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 12 Pythagoras Theorem [Proof and Simple Applications with Converse]
TEST YOURSELF | Q 1. (a) | Page 183
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