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- | + | ==Sum of the Sides of a Triangle== | |
- | + | Thm: The sum of two sides of any triangle must be greater than the third side | |
- | + | Example: Given two sides of a triangle are 8_in & 11_in. Find all the possible lengths of the third side (also known as S_3) | |
+ | Solution: We know that 8 + 11 must be greater than S_3 | ||
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The Distance Formula
Distance & Midpoint 9-2 ME Worksheet
Sum of the Sides of a Triangle
Thm: The sum of two sides of any triangle must be greater than the third side Example: Given two sides of a triangle are 8_in & 11_in. Find all the possible lengths of the third side (also known as S_3) Solution: We know that 8 + 11 must be greater than S_3