Problem:
which of the following lengths could be the third side of a triangle with sides 14 and 10?
Solution:
Because we have an isosceles triangle, then this triangle has two equal sides. Thus, consider the following diagram:
Applying the inequality of the triangle, we look at the following inequality
Is true the following inequality?
[tex]10\text{ +14}=24>14\text{ ? }[/tex]The answer is yes. Then, we can conclude that the correct answer is
24.