Application
Ordering the Sides and Angles of a Triangle

Ordering the Sides and Angles of a Triangle Problem Set

  1. Given the lengths of the sides of △SPO: 20, 17, and 9
    Place the lengths along the appropriate sides of △SPO.

    problem 1

  2. Why is it impossible for mL = 64° and mZ = 79°?
    problem 2

  3. Given: △RHQ
    Choose angle measures so that RH > HQ > QR.
    problem 3 mQ = __________
    mR = __________
    mH = __________

  4. Is it possible for mS = 50°? Explain. problem 4
  5. Given the angle measures of △ABC: mA = (2x + 53), mB = (5x + 11), and mC = 95. Which is the shortest side? Explain.

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