Question

Michelle wants to create a triangular flower bed and border it with scraps of picketfence that she has left over from another project. One scrap is 2 feet 2 inches long, a

second scrap is 4 feet 3 inches long and the third scrap is Sfeet inches long. If she uses these three pieces of fencing as the border, what kind of triangle will for the shape
of her flower bed?
Not a triangle
Right triangle
Acute triangle
Obtuse triangle

Answer 1

The answer would be an obtuse triangle.

Explanation:

The scraps of material would make more of a lopsided shape, and if you draw it out as i have, an obtuse triangle will form.