Cosine Rule

Below shows △ABC.

You can shift the points B and C to change the size of △ABC.


Instructions:

1. Adjust the size of △ABC.
2. Check the boxes.
3. Observe the values of \({a^2}\) and \({b^2} + {c^2} - 2bc\cos A\).
4. Observe the values of \(\cos A\) and \(\frac{{{b^2} + {c^2} - {a^2}}}{{2bc}}\).
5. Repeat steps 1 ~ 4 for other sizes of △ABC.

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