document.write( "Question 478634: One side of a triangle measures 12 inches and another side measures 15 inches. What is a possible measurement of the third side? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #327952 by scott8148(6628)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! if it is shorter than 3 inches, the 12 inch side can't close up with the 15 inch side \n" ); document.write( "___ if it equals 3 inches, you just have 3 lines together -- no triangle\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "if it is more than 27 inches, the 12 and 15 aren't long enough to close the triangle \n" ); document.write( "___ if it equals 27 inches, 3 lines again \n" ); document.write( " |