Elementary Geometry for College Students (5th Edition)

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1439047901
ISBN 13: 978-1-43904-790-3

Chapter 3 - Section 3.5 - Inequalities in a Triangle - Exercises - Page 165: 19

Answer

4cm

Work Step by Step

4cm must be the base because if two sides had a measure of 4cm then the third side must be less than 8cm, but it is given as 10cm so it is not possible.
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