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What is the range of values of for a triangle's third side given side measures of 8 and 157

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Answer:

149 < x < 165

Explanation:

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

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

157 - 8 < 157 + 8

149 < x < 165

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