5.4 Inequalities in a Triangle

Question 0

if one ANGLE or A triangle is larger than another ANGLE(in the SAME triangle),then..

Answer 0

the SIDE opposite the larger angle is longer than the side that is opposite the smaller angle

Question 1

if one SIDE of A triangle is longer than another SIDE(in that SAME triangle), then..

Answer 1

the ANGLE opposite the longer side is larger than the angle that is opposite the shorter side

Question 2

Triangle Inequality Thm

Answer 2

the SUM of the lengths of ANY 2 sides of a triangle is always GREATER than the length of the third side