SOLUTION: Given that two sides of a triangle are 20 and 66. Find the range of possible measures for the third side, s I got 46 < s < 86 is this correct?

SOLUTION: Given that two sides of a triangle are 20 and 66. Find the range of possible measures for the third side, s I got 46 < s < 86 is this correct?

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Question 103151: Given that two sides of a triangle are 20 and 66. Find the range of possible measures for the third side, s
I got 46 < s < 86
is this correct?
Answer by MathLover1(20849) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
it's correct!!!
if

in triangle one side is always < then the of two other sides,
so

and it is always > then the of two other sides

then:

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