SOLUTION: how many integer values of x are there so that x,5, and 8 could be the lengths of the sides of a triangle

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Question 383058: how many integer values of x are there so that x,5, and 8 could be the lengths of the sides of a triangle
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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how many integer values of x are there so that x,5, and 8 could be the lengths of the sides of a triangle
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8-5 < x < 8+5
3 < x < 13
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Interger values: 9
cheers,
Stan H.