SOLUTION: The lengths of two sides of a triangle are 5 and 13. How many integers are possible values for the length of the third side? A 1 B 9 C 10 D 11 E 12

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Question 280055: The lengths of two sides of a triangle are 5 and 13. How many integers are possible values for the length of the third side?
A 1 B 9 C 10 D 11 E 12

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The lengths of two sides of a triangle are 5 and 13. How many integers are possible values for the length of the third side?
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13-5 < 3rd side < 13+5
8 < 3rd side < 18
3rd side = 9,10,11,12,13,14,15,16,17
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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A 1 B 9 C 10 D 11 E 12

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