Triangle inequality: possible values of the third side
This type of question, asked 4 times: 17 Jul 2023 S2, 20 Jul 2023 S3, 17 Sep 2024 S3, 25 Sep 2024 S1. All 4 questions below, oldest first.
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Question 1
17 Jul 2023 S2
51The lengths of the three sides of a triangle are 30 cm, 42 cm and x cm. Which of the following is correct?Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 2
20 Jul 2023 S3
62The three sides of a triangle are 12, 17 and x units. Which of the following options is correct?Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 3
17 Sep 2024 S3
54In a triangle, the lengths of sides are 6 units, 12 units and x units. How many possible integer values are there for x?Tap an option to check your answer.
Question 4
25 Sep 2024 S1
73If the lengths of two sides of an isosceles triangle are 6 cm and 12 cm, then find the length of the third side.Tap an option to check your answer.