Q66 / 160 · TS EAMCET 2019 (04 May Shift 2) · Mathematics

In a triangle $A B C$. If $\cos A \cos B+\sin A \sin B \sin C=1$, then $\sin A+\sin B+\sin C=$

  • A
    $\frac{2+\sqrt{3}}{2}$
  • Correct answer
    B
    $1+\sqrt{2}$
  • C
    $\frac{2 \sqrt{3}-1}{2}$
  • D
    $\frac{3+\sqrt{3}}{2}$

Solution

We have, In $\triangle A B C$, $$ \cos A \cos B+\sin A \sin B \sin C=1 $$ $$ \cos A \cos B+\sin A \sin B \sin C=1 $$ is possible of $A=45^{\circ}, B=45^{\circ}, C=90^{\circ}$ $$ \begin{aligned} & \text { i.e. } \cos 45^{\circ} \cos 45^{\circ}+\sin 45^{\circ} \sin 45^{\circ} \sin 90^{\circ}=\frac{1}{2}+\frac{1}{2}=1 \\ & \therefore \quad \sin A+\sin B+\sin C \\ & =\sin 45^{\circ}+\sin 45^{\circ}+\sin 90^{\circ} \\ & =\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}+\frac{1}{\sqrt{2}}+1=\sqrt{2}+1 \\ & \end{aligned} $$

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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