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In $\vartriangle ABC$ with edges $a, b$ and $c$, suppose $b + c = 6$ and the area $S$ is $a^2 - (b -c)^2$. Find the value of $\cos A$ and the largest possible value of $S$.
The base of an isosceles triangle is $\sqrt 2$. The medians to the leg intersect each other at right angles. The area of the triangle is: $ \textbf{(A)}\ 1.5 \qquad\textbf{(B)}\ 2\qquad\textbf{(C)}\ 2.5\qquad\textbf{(D)}\ 3.5\qquad\textbf{(E)}\ 4 $