Question

Please help it’s due tmr!!! A triangle has two sides of length 14 and 15. What compound inequality describes the possible lengths for the third side, x?

Write a compound inequality like 1

Answer 1

1 < x < 29

Explanation:

The sum of two of the lengths of a triangle must be greater than the length of the third side.

14 + x > 15, so x > 1. 15 + 14 > x, so x < 29.