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Two sides of an obtuse triangle measure 9 inches and 14 inches. The length of longest side is unknown.
What is the smallest possible whole-number length of the unknown side?

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Answered by sneh2375
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Answer:

The sides of an obtuse triangle are realated as follow

c²>a²+b²

In the problem statement we have given the value of c And one of the side length . Thus:

14²>12²+b²

196>144+b²

52>b²

b²<7.2

Therfore , the greatest possible wholeno. is for the unknown side is 7.2.

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