SOLUTION: A triangular fence is being built to surround a garden. If two of the side lengths must be 5 feet and 11 feet, which inequality could be solved to determine the minimum length of t
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Question 1003503: A triangular fence is being built to surround a garden. If two of the side lengths must be 5 feet and 11 feet, which inequality could be solved to determine the minimum length of the third side?
Answer by fractalier(6550) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Well the third side has to be less than 16 feet or the other sides wouldn't stretch...
AND
It has to be more than 6 feet or that side wouldn't make it to the 11 foot side, thus
6 < x < 16
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