SOLUTION: the length of the two sides of a triangle are 9 and 5.Suppose the length of the third side is an integer. Give all the possible lengths for the third side. PLEASE EXPLAIN THE ANSWE

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Question 365393: the length of the two sides of a triangle are 9 and 5.Suppose the length of the third side is an integer. Give all the possible lengths for the third side. PLEASE EXPLAIN THE ANSWER
Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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The length of the 3rd side has to be > the difference of the other 2, and less than the sum of the other 2.
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s > 4
s < 14
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--> 5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13