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Triangle Inequality Theorem
State if each set of three numbers can be the lengths of the sides of a triangle.
1) 5, 4, 6 6) 3, 2, 8
2) 4.1, 3.5, 9.1 7) 9, 8, 22
3) 13, 8, 25 8) 10.3, 5.5, 17.4
4) 4, 5, 5 9) 5, 6, 15
5) 12.1, 8.6, 8.6 10) 6.4, 12.7, 20.4
Given are the lengths of two sides of a triangle. Find the range of lengths for the third side.
11) 7.4, 8.8 14) 3, 8
12) 4.5, 6.3 15) 10.4, 4.1
13) 5.3, 7.0 16) 10, 7
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Triangle Inequality Theorem
State if each set of three numbers can be the lengths of the sides of a triangle.
1) 5, 4, 6 6) 3, 2, 8
Yes No
2) 4.1, 3.5, 9.1 7) 9, 8, 22
No No
3) 13, 8, 25 8) 10.3, 5.5, 17.4
No No
4) 4, 5, 5 9) 5, 6, 15
Yes No
5) 12.1, 8.6, 8.6 10) 6.4, 12.7, 20.4
Yes No
Given are the lengths of two sides of a triangle. Find the range of lengths for the third side.
11) 7.4, 8.8 14) 3, 8
1.4 < x < 16.2 5 < x < 11
12) 4.5, 6.3 15) 10.4, 4.1
1.8 < x < 10.8 6.3 < x < 14.5
13) 5.3, 7.0 16) 10, 7
1.7 < x < 12.3 3 < x < 17
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