Question

An acute triangle has sides measuring 10 cm and 16 cm. The length of the third side is unknown.

Which best describes the range of possible values for the third side of the triangle?

x < 12.5, x > 18.9
12.5 < x < 18.9
x < 6, x > 26
6 < x < 26

Answer 1

The range of possible values for the third side of the triangle is 6 < x < 26.