In any ΔABC, prove that
a sin A – b sin B = c sin (A – B)
Need to prove: a sin A – b sin B = c sin (A – B)
Left hand side,
a sin A – b sin B
(b cosC + c cosB) sinA – (c cosA + a cosC) sinB
b cosC sinA + c cosB sinA – c cosA sinB – a cosC sinB
c(sinA cosB – cosA sinB) + cosC(b sinA – a sinB)
We know that, where R is the circumradius.
Therefore,
c(sinA cosB – cosA sinB) + cosC(2R sinB sinA – 2R sinA sinB)
c(si nA cosB – cosA sinB)
c sin (A – B)
Right hand side. [Proved]