Unknown 3rd side

Peter remembered that the sizes of all sides of the triangle, measured in meters, were whole numbers smaller than 10. Two sides were 3m and 5m long. However, he needed to remember the size of the third side. Can you help him? What was the size of the third side?

Correct answer:

c =  7 m

Step-by-step explanation:

a=3 b=5 a+b>c a+c>a b+c>a 2<c<8 c:3,4,5,6,7 c=7=7 m

Try calculation via our triangle calculator.




Did you find an error or inaccuracy? Feel free to write us. Thank you!







Tips for related online calculators
Do you want to convert time units like minutes to seconds?
See also our trigonometric triangle calculator.

You need to know the following knowledge to solve this word math problem:

Units of physical quantities:

Grade of the word problem:


 
We encourage you to watch this tutorial video on this math problem: video1

Related math problems and questions: