5.5 Inequalities in 2 Triangles Flashcards
hinge converse thm
where does the arrow start?
if two sides of one triangle are congruent to two sides of another triangle, and the third side of the first is longer than the third side of the second, then the included angle, in the first triangle, is larger than the included angle, in the second triangle
*arrow starts on a side and goes to an angle
hinge thm
where does the arrow start?
if two sides of one triangle are congruent to two sides of another triangle, and the included angle in the first is LARGER than the included angle in the second, then the third side, in the first triangle, is longer than the third side, in the second triangle
*arrow starts in an angle and goes to a side
what is the common sense rule for side lengths?
length are ALWAYS greater than 0
what is the common sense rule for angle measures?
an angle in a triangle has to ALWAYS be greater than 0, but less than 180