lukefrankfort
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  • 17-04-2017
  • Mathematics
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A triangle has two sides that measure 12 meters and 3 meters. Which could be the measure of the third side? A. 17 m B. 15 m C. 10 m D. 9 m

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irspow
irspow irspow
  • 17-04-2017
For any possible triangle, the sum of any two sides must be greater than the third side.  In this case the third side must be less than 12+3=15

So only C (10) and D (9) are less than 15 and are the only possible side lengths given your options.
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JamesAlanMoses13
JamesAlanMoses13 JamesAlanMoses13
  • 17-04-2017
C. 10 m

That is the correct answer.
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