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The side lengths of a triangle
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The side lengths of a triangle RST are 3,4, and 6 respectively
A)The quantity in Column A is greater.
B)The quantity in Column B is greater.
C)The two quantities are equal.
D)The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.
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Question part of the project GRE Quantitative Reasoning Daily Challenge - (2021) EDITION
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Quantity A |
Quantity B |
The degree measurements of the largest angle in triangle RST |
90 |
A)The quantity in Column A is greater.
B)The quantity in Column B is greater.
C)The two quantities are equal.
D)The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.
Kudos for the right answer and explanation
Question part of the project GRE Quantitative Reasoning Daily Challenge - (2021) EDITION
GRE - Math Book
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The side lengths of a triangle
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03 Mar 2021, 04:02
03 Mar 2021, 04:02
Carcass wrote:
The side lengths of a triangle RST are 3,4, and 6 respectively
A)The quantity in Column A is greater.
B)The quantity in Column B is greater.
C)The two quantities are equal.
D)The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.
Quantity A |
Quantity B |
The degree measurements of the largest angle in triangle RST |
90 |
A)The quantity in Column A is greater.
B)The quantity in Column B is greater.
C)The two quantities are equal.
D)The relationship cannot be determined from the information given.
We know that 3-4-5 is Pythagoran Triplet making it a right triangle
But we have been given the sides as 3-4-6.
Since, 6 > 5, then the angle opposite to it would also be greater than that of 5!
So definitely the largest angle would be greater than 90.
Col. A: Angle > 90
Col. B: 90
Hence, option A
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