If the measures of two sides of a triangle are 3.1 feet and 4.6 feet, which is the LEAST possible measure to the nearest tenth for the third side?

a. 7.5 feet
b. 4.6 feet
c. 1.6 feet
d. 8 feet

Question

If the measures of two sides of a triangle are 3.1 feet and 4.6 feet, which is the LEAST possible measure to the nearest tenth for the third side?

  a. 7.5 feet   
  b. 4.6 feet   
  c. 1.6 feet   
  d. 8 feet

anonymous · Answer

8ft because even if the two sides are put end to end directly ...they wouldn't equal 8 feet which means they couldn't connect

anonymous · Answer

that wasn't right :(

anonymous · Answer

Well I don't see another answer..I am sorry :(

anonymous · Answer

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 they couldn't connect the third line