Inequalities in a Triangle

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Important Questions on Inequalities in a Triangle

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Try to construct a triangle with 5 cm, 8 cm and 1 cm. Is it possible or not? Why? Give your justification? 

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If two sides of a triangle measure 4 cm and 6 cm, find all possible measurements (positive Integers) of the third side. How many distinct triangles can be obtained? 

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In adjacent figure, PR>PQ and PS bisects QPR. Prove that PSR>PSQ.

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AB and CD are respectively the smallest and longest sides of a quadrilateral ABCD (see adjacent figure). Show that A>C and B>D.

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In adjacent figure, B<A and C<D. Show that AD< BC

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In adjacent figure, sides AB and AC of ABC are extended to points P and Q respectively. Also, PBC<QCB. Show that AC>AB

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Show that in a right-angled triangle, the hypotenuse is the longest side.