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Question 3 of 10

A triangle has two sides of lengths 6 and 9. What value could the length of
the third side be? Check all that apply.
A. 10
B. 12
C. 4
D. 15
E. 7
F. 2
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User LikerRr
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Given that:

  • A triangle has two sides of lengths 6 and 9.

To find:

  • The value of the third side from the given options.

Solution:

The third side of the triangle have to greater than the difference of the two provided sides.

A triangle is polygon with 3 edges and 3 vertices.

  • x > (9-6) so x > 3
  • x < (9+6) so x < 15

So possible answers could be:

  • A. 10
  • B. 12
  • C. 4
  • E. 7
User Sharika
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