document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=171590>Question 171590</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> hey!i am now taking geometry and i came across these questions can you help?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1.if two sides of a triangle 7\" and 5\",then the third side must be less than____? greater than____?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "2.if the length of the median to the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 6 inches long, than the length of the hypotenuse is ____?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3.if a base angle of an isosceles triangle is 16 inches more than half of the measure of its vertex angle, than the vertex angle is ___?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "please help thank you!! </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #126796 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=126796\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Geometry involves a lot of picturing things in your head<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1) Imagine these lines laid one on top of the other.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The difference in their lengths is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7+-+5+=+2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7+-+5+=+2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now hold the end where they both start fixed. Rotate<BR>\n" );
document.write( "the smaller line very slightly. You've got a triangle<BR>\n" );
document.write( "that is something like 7, 5, 2.0001<BR>\n" );
document.write( "In order to have a triangle at all, the 3rd side has to<BR>\n" );
document.write( "be greater than <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Now keep the point where they meet fixed and rotate the<BR>\n" );
document.write( "smaller line until it's directly opposite from where it<BR>\n" );
document.write( "started (180 degree rotation). Now rotate the smaller line<BR>\n" );
document.write( "very slightly backwards. Now you have a triangle that looks<BR>\n" );
document.write( "like 7,5, 11.999<BR>\n" );
document.write( "From this you see the 3rd side has to be less than <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=12 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"12\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(2) Sorry, don't have time<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(3) Stated wrong. Inches is not a measure of an angle<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Angles are measured in degrees  </SPAN>\n" );
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