If x→ and y→ are two non-collinear vectors and, ABC is a triangle with side lengths a ,b and c satisfying (20a−15b)x→+(15b−12c)y→+(12c−20a)(x→×y→)=0→ Then triangle ABC is
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a
an acute-angled triangle
b
an obtuse-angled triangle
c
a right-angled triangle
d
an isosceles triangle
answer is C.
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Since x→,y→ and x→×y→ are linearly independent, we have 20a−15b=15b−12c=12c−20a=0⇒ a3=b4=c5⇒ c2=a2+b2Hence, ∆ABC is right angled.