3 years ago

Two sides of a triangle have lengths 6 and 8. What lengths are possible for the third side?

1 answer:

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Answer:the 3rd length could be 10 if the triangle is a right angled triangle,and 6 and 8 are the opposite and adjacent sides.

Step-by-step explanation:

If the triangle is a right angled triangle with 6 and 8 as the opposite and adjacent sides, then they missing side is there hypotenuse.this can be gotten using Pythagoras rule

Hypotenuse=√(8^2+6^2)

Hypotenuse=√(8x8+6x6)

Hypotenuse=√(64+36)

Hypotenuse=√(100)

Hypotenuse=10

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