Question

If a triangle has lengths of 3 ft and 54 ft. check all the possible lengths for the third side.

Answer 1

Given data:

The first side of the triangle is a=3 ft.

The second side of the triangle is b=54 ft.

For a triangle the sum of any two sides mus be greater than third side.

(3 ft+54 ft)>c

c<57 ft.

and

(3 ft+c)>54 ft

c>51 ft

Thus, the side of the triangle lie between 51