Question 12

The lengths of all four sides of a quadrilateral are integer valued. If three of its sides are of length 1 cm, 2 cm and 4 cm, then the total number of possible lengths of the fourth side is

Solution

Sum of the three sides of a quadrilateral is greater than the fourth side.

Therefore, let the fourth side be

1+2+4>d or d<7

1+2+d>4 or d>1

Possible values of d are 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6.

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