document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=393409>Question 393409</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The measure of two sides of a triangle are 8 and 50. Between what two numbers must the measure of the third side fall? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #279596 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><B>robertb(5830)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><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=robertb><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=279596\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If x = length of the 3rd side.  From the triangle inequality, we must have\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x <8 + 50 = 58, and x + 8 > 50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "==>x < 58 and x > 42.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Therefore,\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "42 < x < 58.<BR>\n" );
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