(1)由正弦定理得:
=cosC cosB
.2sinA?sinC sinB
∴sinBcosC+cosBsinC=2sinAcosB,
∴sinA=2sinAcosB,
∵sinA≠0,
∴cosB=
,1 2
∵0<B<π,
∴B=
.π 3
(2)∵b2=a2+c2-2accosB≥2ac-2accosB,
∴ac≤
=b2 2?2cosB
=9,9 2?2×
1 2
∴S△ABC=
acsinB≤1 2
×9×1 2
=
3
2
.9
3
4