Asked by Anitha
The length of a triangle are 4cm and 7cm what is the measure of the third side
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Answered by
Steve
No way to tell, unless the triangle is a right triangle, in which case the third side is either
√(7^2-4^2) = √33
or
√(7^2+4^2) = √65
All we really can say is that if the third side has length x, then
7-4 < x < 7+4
3 < x < 11
√(7^2-4^2) = √33
or
√(7^2+4^2) = √65
All we really can say is that if the third side has length x, then
7-4 < x < 7+4
3 < x < 11