7 3 Triangle Inequalities Lesson

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7.3TriangleInequalities
LearningGoal:SWBATuseinequalitiestodescribetherelationshipamongsidelengthsand
anglemeasuresinatriangle

TriangleInequalityTheorem:
<lessthan,>greaterthan
Thesumofanytwosidelengthsofatriangleis
greaterthanthethirdsidelength.

Example1:
AB+BC>AC
A
AC+AB>BC
C
AC+BC>AB
B
Sidesofatriangleare....dothelengthscreateatriangle?
4,8,10 4+8>10 4+10>8 8+10>4

7,9,18

7+9>18 9+18>7 7+18>9

Addthe2shortestsidelengths,theymustbe
greaterthanthelongestsideinordertobea
triangle.
4,2,2dothesesidelengthscreateatriangle?

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YourTurn:Determineifatrianglecanbe
formedwiththegivenlengths.Explainyour
reasoning.
12units,4units,17units 24cm,8cm,30cm

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Findtherangeofvaluesforxusingthe
Example2: TriangleInequalityTheorem

andinequality:______<x<______
shortestside longestside

xisgreaterthan____ANDlessthan_____

Findingpossiblesidelengthsofatriangle

12 shortestside longestside
x
10

x,15,15

21,14,x

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Example3
OrderingaTriangle'sAngleMeasuresGiven
itsSideLengths
SideAngleRelationshipsinTriangles
Iftwosidesofatrianglearenotcongruent,thenthe
largerangleisoppositethelongerside

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Longest
side

largest
angle

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Foreachtriangle,orderitsanglemeasuresfromleastto
greatest.

shortest
25
side 7
smallestangle
24

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