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  • 12-01-2021
  • Mathematics
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How many integer values of x are there so that x, 5, and 8 could be the lengths of the sides of a triangle?
A) 6
B) 9
C) 3
D) 13

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clarch19
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  • 12-01-2021

Answer:

B) 9

Step-by-step explanation:

x + 5 > 8      

x > 3

OR

5 + 8 > x

x < 13

possible values for third side of triangle:  4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12

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