SOLUTION: a triangle has sides 6 and 15. What is the range of values for the third side?

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Question 541301: a triangle has sides 6 and 15. What is the range of values for the third side?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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The smallest side must be greater than 15 - 6 = 9


And the largest side must be smaller than 15 + 6 = 21


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