document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1202400>Question 1202400</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A triangle has two sides of length 19 and 19. What is the largest possible whole-number length for the third side? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "We are given a triangle with sides a = 19 and b = 19. This triangle is isosceles (or could be equilateral).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The third side c has the interval of:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b-a < c < b+a<BR>\n" );
document.write( "19-19 < c < 19+19<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0 < c < 38<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Refer to the <a  rel=nofollow HREF= \"https://www.algebra.com/algebra/homework/Triangles/triangle-inequality-theorem.lesson\">triangle inequality theorem</a> for more information.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If c is a positive whole number, then we can select values from this set {1,2,3,...,35,36,37}\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "c = 1 is the smallest side possible<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c = <font color=red size=4>37</font> is the largest side possible for that missing 3rd side.<BR>\n" );
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