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Two sides of an acute triangle measure 5 inches and 8 inches. The length of the longest side is unknown. What is the greatest possible whole number length of the unknown side

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Answer:

the answer is b.

which is 9 inches.

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The answer is 9, rounded down from 9.43, hope this helps! :)
Two sides of an acute triangle measure 5 inches and 8 inches. The length of the longest-example-1
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