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Topic 4: Inequalities in Triangles
Determine whether the side lengths could form a triangle. Prove your answer with an Inequality.
22. 5 ft, 2 ft, 10 ft 23. 37in, 18in, 25 in
5-\-2 ') 10
ND \� t v;; > 31 �cs
7 ') ID 43 '7 31
24. 15 m, 50 m, 37m 25. 7cm, 24 cm, 31 cm
l5+37 ') 5b 7 +2'-1 -, 3(
52 ';50 '}t$ 3( > 31
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Given the measures of two sides of a triangle, find the range of values for the third side.
26. 3 km, 48km 27. 11 ft, 24 ft

4 5 \l VY) L X L 5( \l VV) 13ft �x '- 36" f-t


28. If two sides of a triangle measure 19 cm and 34 cm, check all possible values for the third
side. 15' �XL53
□ 13 □ 15 �21 cef 38 �52 □ 59

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29. Give the angles measures in order from 30. Give the side lengths in order from least to
least to greatest. B greatest. L

C
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Compare the sides by filling In the blank with a < or > symbol.
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Topic s: Triangle Inequalities & Algebra


33. If the sides of a b.QRS are QR = 1 Ox - 6, RS= 6x - 15, QS = x + 24, find a range of possible
values for x.
Q�-t RS> Qs �rt-+Qs > 12.� GS-+ Rs> Gl�
10)(.-t,t la)(-15"') Xt2tf IDt-lP+ X+2J.t > lu,l-15'" x+24-+ it,x-,s-> IDX-{o
ll,X-21 >X-t2� I\�.-+ 1<1 > tpx.-tS- 1 )( t 9 '7 I Dx, - (p
IS"X >Y�
ED >-
5X >-63
X li>-lP
-3X '>-l�
[x<�J
Range of x-values: I O 1__ X <. 5 I
34. List the sides of Afi'GH in order from least to greatest if mLF = ( 15x - 7)°, mLG = (6x- 15)°, and
mLH= (4x + 2)°.
l5'X--7 1- lt,)(-15"+ 4X-+2= l�o
25X -2.b-=- l �D
25:x == 200
x=g
35. List the angles of MMK in order from least to greatest if AM= x + 13, MK= 4x - 3, AK= 9x - 22,
and the perimeter of MMK = 58.

X-tl3+L\"i-3-t0\)(-22 =5�
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X=5

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