A Median of Length One

Problem

In △ABC\triangle ABC, the sides opposite the angles A,B,CA,B,C are a,b,ca,b,c. The area of △ABC\triangle ABC is 3\sqrt 3, DD is the midpoint of BCBC, and AD=1AD=1.

1. If ∠ADC=π3\angle ADC=\dfrac{\pi}3, find tan⁡B\tan B. 2. If b2+c2=8b^2+c^2=8, find bb and cc.

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Difficulty6/10
Topicsplane geometry, trigonometry, Triangle Geometry

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