If two lengths of the sides of a triangle are given, determine the range of the length of the third side. 4 and 15

Zlatanski asked Jun 21, 2023

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If two lengths of the sides of a triangle are given, determine the

range of the length of the third side.
4 and 15

Zlatanski asked Jun 21, 2023

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Answer:

11 < x < 19

Explanation:

Given 2 sides of a triangle then the third side x is in the range

difference of 2 sides < x < sum of 2 sides , that is

15 - 4 < x < 15 + 4

11 < x < 19

Joosep Parts answered Jun 26, 2023

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