SOLUTION: can 7, 8, 18 be a measurment of a triangle in goematry?
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Question 560275: can 7, 8, 18 be a measurment of a triangle in goematry?
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
can 7, 8, 18 be a measurment of a triangle
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Ans: No, because 7+8 is less than 18
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Try it. Let a line segment be 18
Start a legment of length 7 on one end
and a segment of length 8 on the other end.
Notice that they cannot meet to form a triangle
because 7+8 < 18.
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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