Triangle Inequalities Answers

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Triangle T U V is shown. Side T U has a length of 5 units, side U V has a length of 8 units, and side T V has a length of 11 units.

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Angle T is the smallest angle.
B
Angle V is the smallest angle.
C
Angles U and V must be equal.
D
Angles U and T must be equal.
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In the triangles, and .

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Angle G is congruent to angle P.
B
Angle G is smaller than angle P.
C
Angle G is larger than angle P.
D
Angle G is congruent to angle N.
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In the triangles, QR = DE and SR = FE.

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QS = DF
B
DF < QS
C
QS < DE
D
SR = DE
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In the triangles, XY = MP and YZ = PN.

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mY = 80°
Option A
B
mY = 85°
Option B
C
mY = 100°
Option C
D
mY = 180°
Option D
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Consider the triangle.

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angle A, angle B, angle C
B
angle B, angle A, angle C
C
angle B, angle C, angle A
D
angle C, angle A, angle B
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In the triangles, and .

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and are the same length.
Option A
B
is longer than .
Option B
C
is shorter than .
Option C
D
is shorter than or the same length as .
Option D
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Consider the triangle.

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A
Each side has a different length.
B
Two sides have the same length, which is less than the length of the third side.
C
The three sides have the same length.
D
The sum of the lengths of two sides is equal to the length of the third side.

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