Ella’s geometry teacher asked each student to devise a problem and write out its solution. Here is Ella’s work:
A triangle has side lengths of 10, 11, and 15. What type of triangle is it?
Procedure:
102 ?? 112 + 152
100 ?? 121 + 225
100 < 346
Conclusion:
This triangle is an acute triangle.
Which statement best summarizes Ella’s work?
Ella’s procedure and conclusion are correct.
Ella’s procedure is correct, but her conclusion is incorrect.
Ella’s procedure is incorrect, but her conclusion is correct.
Ella’s procedure and conclusion are incorrect.