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Triangles and Their Side Lengths Answers

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Triangle DEF contains two congruent acute angles. The sum of the measures of the two congruent acute angles is greater than 90 degrees. Anna concludes that the triangle must be an acute triangle. Which best describes her conclusion?

A
She is correct. A triangle having at least one acute angle is an acute triangle.
B
She is correct. The remaining angle of the triangle measures less than 90 degrees.
C
She is incorrect. The angles measure greater than 90 degrees so the triangle is obtuse.
D
She is incorrect. The third angle in a triangle with two congruent acute angles is a right angle.
4

Charla has six segments with which to make two triangles. The segments lengths are 2 in., 3 in., 4 in., 5 in., 6 in., and 7 in. Which are possible side lengths of her two triangles?

A
2 in., 4 in., 6 in. and 3 in., 5 in., 7 in.
B
2 in., 5 in., 6 in. and 3 in., 4 in., 7 in.
C
2 in., 3 in., 4 in. and 5 in., 6 in., 7 in.
D
2 in., 3 in., 6 in. and 4 in., 5 in., 7 in.
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Gemma wants to draw a triangle with side lengths of 4 inches, 12 inches, and 17 inches. Which statement is true?

A
This triangle exists because the sum of any two side lengths is greater than the length of the third side.
B
This triangle exists because the sum of 4 and 12 is less than 17.
C
This triangle does not exist because the sum of any two side lengths is greater than the length of the third side.
D
This triangle does not exist because the sum of 4 and 12 is less than 17.

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