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OpenStudy (anonymous):

You’re given two side lengths of 10 centimeters and 8 centimeters. The angle between the sides measures 40°. How many triangles can you construct using these measurements? 0 1 2 infinitely many

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

The SAS (side angle side) congruence property basically states that two triangles are congruent if you can show that they have 2 pairs of congruent sides with a pair of congruent angles between them |dw:1438125854247:dw|

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

So there's only one triangle possible to construct here.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Thanks. :)

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

no problem

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