Honors Geometry Companion Book, Volume 1

5.2.1 Indirect Proof and Inequalities in One Triangle - Practice

1.  List the angles of △ PQR in order from smallest to largest.

2.  List the sides of △ STU in order from shortest to longest.

3.  Tell whether a triangle can have sides with lengths 7.2, 7.7, and 15. Explain

4.  Tell whether a triangle can have sides with lengths 11.7, 12.4, and 13.3. Explain

5.  The lengths of two sides of a triangle are 5 cm and 8 cm. Find the range of possible lengths for the third side.

6.  Rita wants to place a computer 20 ft from her dining table. Can the other two distances shown be 10 ft and 12 ft? Explain.

279

Made with FlippingBook - Online magazine maker