Triangle Side Lengths
Explore the properties of triangle side lengths, including the Triangle Inequality Theorem, with this Grade 6 math worksheet.
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Triangle Side Lengths Worksheet
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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. Show your work where necessary.
1. What is the Triangle Inequality Theorem? In your own words, explain what it means for the side lengths of a triangle.
2. Which set of side lengths can form a triangle?
2 cm, 3 cm, 6 cm
4 cm, 5 cm, 9 cm
7 cm, 8 cm, 10 cm
1 cm, 2 cm, 3 cm
3. If two sides of a triangle are 5 inches and 12 inches, the third side must be greater than inches and less than inches.
4. A triangle can have side lengths of 10 cm, 10 cm, and 10 cm.
True
False
5. A triangular garden has two sides that measure 15 feet and 20 feet. What are the possible whole number lengths for the third side of the garden?
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