Jamel is asked to create triangles using three of four given sticks. The sticks measure 3 in., 6 in., 7 in., and 8 in. He creates these 4 triangles.

Triangle 1: 3 in., 6 in., 7 in.

Triangle 2: 3 in., 6 in., 8 in.

Triangle 3: 3 in., 7 in., 8 in.

Triangle 4: 6 in., 7 in., 8 in.

How many of his triangles are obtuse?

(a.) 1 (b.) 2 (c.) 3 (d.) 4

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Keagan Beck

22 July, 18:56

Jamel is asked to create triangles using three of four given sticks. The sticks measure 3 in., 6 in., 7 in., and 8 in. He creates these 4 triangles.

Triangle 1: 3 in., 6 in., 7 in.

Triangle 2: 3 in., 6 in., 8 in.

Triangle 3: 3 in., 7 in., 8 in.

Triangle 4: 6 in., 7 in., 8 in.

How many of his triangles are obtuse?

(a.) 1 (b.) 2 (c.) 3 (d.) 4

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Leticia Zhang · Answer 1

The correct answer for the question that is being presented above is this one: " (c) 3." Here are the triangles: Triangle 1: 3 in., 6 in., 7 in.; Triangle 2: 3 in., 6 in., 8 in.; Triangle 3: 3 in., 7 in., 8 in. Jamel is asked to create triangles using three of four given sticks. The sticks measure 3 in., 6 in., 7 in., and 8 in. He creates these 4 triangles.