At the vertices of a triangular region (the Bermuda Triangle) are Miami (M), the island of Bermuda (B), and San Juan (S). If the distance from Miami to Bermuda is 1069 miles, from Bermuda to San Juan is 942 miles, and from San Juan to Miami is 1032 miles, what can be concluded about the Bermuda Triangle? 1. measure B measure M ≥ measure S 2. measure S

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At the vertices of a triangular region (the Bermuda Triangle) are Miami (M), the island of Bermuda (B), and San Juan (S). If the distance from Miami to Bermuda is 1069 miles, from Bermuda to San Juan is 942 miles, and from San Juan to Miami is 1032 miles, what can be concluded about the Bermuda Triangle? 1. measure B > measure M ≥ measure S 2. measure S < measure B < measure M 3. measure B < measure M < measure S 4. measure S > measure B > measure M

jim_thompson5910 · Answer

It might help to draw it out

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jim_thompson5910 · Answer

Rule: 

* the angle opposite the longest side is the largest angle

* the angle opposite the shortest side is the smallest angle

anonymous · Answer

so it would be 4?

jim_thompson5910 · Answer

yes it is

anonymous · Answer

thank you. i kind of thought it was but i wasnt sure.

jim_thompson5910 · Answer

you're welcome