SOLUTION: Find an integer, x, such that 5, 10, and x represent the lengths of the sides of an obtuse triangle.

Question 702811: Find an integer, x, such that 5, 10, and x represent the lengths of the sides of an obtuse triangle.
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find an integer, x, such that 5, 10, and x represent the lengths of the sides of an obtuse triangle.
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In general: 10-5 < x < 10+5
5< x < 15
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x = 14 would give you an obtuse triangle
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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