SOLUTION: If the measure of two sides of a triangle are 3.1 and 4.6, what is the least possible measure to the nearest tenth of the third side. a)1.6 b)4.6 c)7.5 d)8

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Question 270080: If the measure of two sides of a triangle are 3.1 and 4.6, what is the least possible measure to the nearest tenth of the third side.
a)1.6
b)4.6
c)7.5
d)8

Answer by edjones(8007)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4.6-3.1>1.5 or 1.6
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Ed

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