Why Is the Longest Side Opposite the Largest Angle

As you might guess, the largest angle will be opposite 18 because it is the longest side. … Theorem: If one side of a triangle is longer than another side, then the angle opposite the longer side will be larger than the angle opposite the shorter side.

Why is the largest side opposite the largest angle?

As you might guess, the largest angle will be opposite 18 because it is the longest side. … Theorem: If one side of a triangle is longer than another side, then the angle opposite the longer side will be larger than the angle opposite the shorter side.

Is the longest side across from the largest angle?

It’s true. The longest side of a triangle is always opposite the the largest angle.

Sophia Al-Mansoor

Sophia Al-Mansoor

Global Business & E-Commerce Reporter

Sophia analyzes international trade, startup ecosystems, retail transformation, and supply chain logistics for modern digital publications.

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