A Weighted Orthocenter

Problem

Let HH be the orthocenter of ABC\triangle ABC, and

3HA+4HB+5HC=0.3\overrightarrow{HA} + 4\overrightarrow{HB} + 5\overrightarrow{HC} = \vec 0.

Find cosAHB\cos\angle AHB.

Answer

Solution

Difficulty7/10
Topicsplane geometry, trigonometry, Trigonometric Identities, Triangle Geometry, vectors

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