How to find the length of the side of an acute / obtuse triangle

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Intermediate Geometry › How to find the length of the side of an acute / obtuse triangle

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In ΔABC: a = 10, c = 15, and B = 50°.

Find b (to the nearest tenth).

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A triangle has sides of lengths 12 meters, 1,200 centimeters, and 12 millimeters. Is the triangle scalene, isosceles but not equilateral, or equilateral?

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A triangle has sides of lengths 18.4, 18.4, and 23.7. Is the triangle scalene or isosceles?

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A triangle has sides of lengths one and one half feet, twenty-four inches, and one yard. Is the triangle scalene, isosceles but not equilateral, or equilateral?

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True or false: It is possible for a triangle with sides of length , , and to exist.

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True or false: It is possible for a triangle with sides of length five feet, fifty inches, and one and one half yards to exist.

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Hinge

Refer to the above diagram. By what statement does it follow that ?

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True or false: It is possible for a triangle with sides of length one meter, 250 centimeters, and 1,200 millimeters to exist.

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True or false: It is possible for a triangle with sides of length , , and to exist.

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Given: ; ; .

True or false:

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