document.write( "Question 1206181: Select all of the following that can be used to construct a triangle if two sides of
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document.write( "the triangle have lengths of 7 centimeters and 10 centimeters (cccc).
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document.write( " 3 cm
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document.write( " 7 cm
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document.write( " 10 cm
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document.write( " 17 cm
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document.write( " 18 cm \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #843455 by math_tutor2020(3817)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "Refer to example 3 and example 4 of this lesson\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a = 7 \n" ); document.write( "b = 10 \n" ); document.write( "b-a < c < b+a \n" ); document.write( "10-7 < c < 10+7 \n" ); document.write( "3 < c < 17\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "If a triangle has sides 7 cm and 10 cm, then the missing side is somewhere between 3 cm and 17 cm where we exclude both endpoints. \n" ); document.write( "Meaning that c = 3 isn't possible, and neither is c = 17.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Of the given answer choices, 7 cm and 10 cm fit the description above. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |