Inequalities
ICSE · Class 9 · Mathematics
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Which of the following sets of lengths can form a triangle?
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3, 4, 5, 5, 12, 13, 6, 8, 10
Step 1: Apply triangle inequality - sum of any two sides > third side. Step 2: Check each set: (3,4,5): 3+4=7>5 ✓, 3+5=8>4 ✓, 4+5=9>3 ✓. (2,3,6): 2+3=5<6 ✗. (5,12,13): All conditions satisfied ✓. (1,2,4): 1+2=3<4 ✗. (6,8,10): All conditions satisfied ✓.
If two sides of a triangle are 8 cm and 15 cm, what is the range of possible values for the third side?
Which of the following statements about triangle inequalities are correct?
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Sum of any two sides > third side, Difference of any two sides < third side, Largest angle is opposite to largest side, Perpendicular is the shortest distance
Step 1: Triangle inequality states sum of two sides > third side ✓. Step 2: Difference of two sides < third side ✓. Step 3: In a triangle, largest angle is opposite to largest side ✓. Step 4: Sum of angles = 180° is true but not an inequality ✗. Step 5: Perpendicular distance is shortest ✓.
Arrange the following steps to prove that in a triangle, the sum of any two sides is greater than the third side:
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