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In triangle ABC, BC=8. The length of median AD is 5. Let M be the largest possible value of AB^2+AC^2, and let m be the smallest possible value. Find M-m.

 Nov 10, 2018
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AB2=25+1640cos(180θ)AB2=41+40cosθAC2=4140cosθAB2+AC2=82M=m=82Mm=0

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 Nov 12, 2018

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