Question

HELP WITH congruant triangles... Posting picture below

Answer 1

these questions use some of the basics of triangles

the sum of the shorter sides of a triangle is greater than the length of the longest side..

the shortest side in a triangle is opposite the smallest angle

Answer 2

ok.ay??

Answer 3

still dont get it

Answer 4

which one do you need help with? first or second?

Answer 5

both

Answer 6

any ideas on the first one?

Answer 7

EW + WF < EF?

Answer 8

hold on wrong question

Answer 9

hmm ok

Answer 10

GE + ET < TG

Answer 11

keep in mind that if you have a triangle with sides x, y and z all of the following must be true


x + y > z

x + z > y

y + z > x

Answer 12

so wat i have is correct?

Answer 13

no

Answer 14

basically, the sum of any two sides must be larger than the third side

Answer 15

EF > 18?

Answer 16

where are you getting EF? I don't see point F

Answer 17

from number 44?

Answer 18

omg i was looking at the wrong problem on my paper

Answer 19

that's ok

Answer 20

i was wondering where you got F from

Answer 21

i got F from a differnt question

Answer 22

thought so

Answer 23

GE + ET < TG?

Answer 24

the sum of any two sides must be larger than the third

Answer 25

TG < GE + ET

Answer 26

better

Answer 27

tanks

Answer 28

thanks*

Answer 29

yw

Answer 30

is it "None of the answers are correct." for the second one?

Answer 31

no

Answer 32

m∠A < m∠B

Answer 33

the side opposite angle A is 5

the side opposite angle B is 4

So which angle is larger?

Answer 34

everything else is held equal

Answer 35

m∠A > m∠B

Answer 36

better

Answer 37

angle B is smaller

Answer 38

since the opposite side is smaller

Answer 39

oooooohhhhhhhh

Answer 40

this idea is definitely useful for determining/comparing distances from a long ways away (esp when you can't actually measure them)

Answer 41

oh, cool