document.write( "Question 884613: Given the following side lengths, determine whether it is possible to have a triangle with the dimensions given.\r
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document.write( "Q1: 2, 6, 11\r
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document.write( "Q2: 21, 38, 18\r
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document.write( "Is it YES/NO/BOTH \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #534471 by Edwin McCravy(20060)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r\n" ); document.write( "The sum of the two shortest sides of a triangle is \r\n" ); document.write( "always greater than the longest side.\r\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Q1: 2, 6, 11 \n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "No because the two shortest sides would be 2 and 6\r\n" ); document.write( "and 2+6=8 is not greater than the longest side 11.\r\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "Q2: 21, 38, 18 \n" ); document.write( " \r\n" ); document.write( "Yes, because the two shortest sides would be 21 and 18 \r\n" ); document.write( "and 21+18=39 is greater than the longests side 21. \r\n" ); document.write( "\r\n" ); document.write( "Edwin\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |