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Question 736698: How do I find the length of the 3rd side of a non-regular triangle. It is not a right triangle. Two of the sides are 3 inches. I need to know how to find the length of the 3rd side.
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
How do I find the length of the 3rd side of a non-regular triangle. It is not a right triangle. Two of the sides are 3 inches. I need to know how to find the length of the 3rd side.
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To solve a triangle, you need 3 elements and at least one has to be a side.
Knowing 2 sides is not sufficient.

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