In triangle 2

In triangle XYZ, if it measures angle X=40° and measures angle Y=75°. Which is the longest side of the triangle, and why?

Correct answer:

m = y

Step-by-step explanation:

X=40  Y=75  Z=180XY=1804075=65   Y>Z>X y>z>x  m=y



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Dr Math
Hint: The longest side in a triangle is opposite the largest angle, and the shortest side is opposite the smallest angle.





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