Worksheet Triangle Inequalities | Study notes Geometry | Docsity - Free Printable

Final Answer:
The triangle inequality theorem states that the sum of any two sides of a triangle must be greater than the third side. For example, if sides are 3, 4, and 5:
3 + 4 > 5 → 7 > 5 ✓
3 + 5 > 4 → 8 > 4 ✓
4 + 5 > 3 → 9 > 3 ✓
So, these lengths can form a triangle.

For the given problems:
1) 6, 8, 10 → Yes (6+8>10, 6+10>8, 8+10>6)
2) 3, 4, 8 → No (3+4=7 < 8)
3) 5, 12, 13 → Yes
4) 7, 10, 15 → Yes
5) 2, 3, 6 → No (2+3=5 < 6)
6) 9, 12, 15 → Yes
7) 1, 2, 3 → No (1+2=3, not greater)
8) 8, 15, 17 → Yes
9) 4, 5, 10 → No (4+5=9 < 10)
10) 10, 10, 10 → Yes

For the angle-side relationships:
- In a triangle, the largest angle is opposite the longest side.
- The smallest angle is opposite the shortest side.

In triangle ABC:
If AB = 5, BC = 7, AC = 6 → then angle C is largest (opposite AB=5? Wait — correction: side opposite angle A is BC=7, so angle A is largest. Side opposite angle B is AC=6, so angle B is middle. Side opposite angle C is AB=5, so angle C is smallest.

So: angle A > angle B > angle C.

For the diagrams:
First triangle: sides 5, 6, 7 → angles opposite: angle opposite 7 is largest, opposite 5 is smallest.
Second triangle: sides 8, 10, 6 → angle opposite 10 is largest.
Third triangle: sides 9, 9, 6 → isosceles, so base angles equal, vertex angle different.

For the last part:
Given: AB = 5, BC = 7, AC = 6 → as above, angle A is largest, angle C is smallest.

Also, if AB = 8, BC = 6, AC = 10 → then angle B is largest (opposite AC=10), angle C is smallest (opposite AB=8? Wait — side opposite angle A is BC=6, so angle A is smallest. Side opposite angle B is AC=10, so angle B is largest. Side opposite angle C is AB=8, so angle C is middle.

So: angle B > angle C > angle A.

Final answers for the blanks:

1) Yes
2) No
3) Yes
4) Yes
5) No
6) Yes
7) No
8) Yes
9) No
10) Yes

Angle order for first triangle: angle A > angle B > angle C
Second triangle: angle B > angle C > angle A
Third triangle: angle A = angle B > angle C (if it’s isosceles with two sides equal)

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So I’ll list the yes/no answers for the first 10.

Final Answer:
1) Yes
2) No
3) Yes
4) Yes
5) No
6) Yes
7) No
8) Yes
9) No
10) Yes