SOLUTION: Which of the following is a possible third side length of a triangle with side measures of 10 inches and 1 5/12 inches? a. 5/12 b. 1/2 c. 2 1/12 d 2 1/2

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Question 961555: Which of the following is a possible third side length of a triangle with side measures of 10 inches and 1 5/12 inches?
a. 5/12
b. 1/2
c. 2 1/12
d 2 1/2

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Which of the following is a possible third side length of a triangle with side measures of 10 inches and 1 5/12 inches?
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10- 1 5/12 < 3rd side < 10+ 1 5/12
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8 7/12 < 3rd side < 11 5/12
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Comment:: I see no relation between your
posted problem and the answer options.
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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a. 5/12
b. 1/2
c. 2 1/12
d 2 1/2

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