Mathematics, 25.04.2021 02:30 amchavez

Rachael has 20 thin rods whose lengths, in centimetres, are 1, 2, 3, ... 20. Any two rods can be connected at their ends. Rachael selects three rods to make a triangle, then three other rods to make a second triangle, and so on. a Only one of Rachael's rods cannot be the side of a triangle. Determine which one. b Rachael uses six of her rods that are no more than 7 cm to make two triangles. In how many ways can she do this? c Show how Rachael could use 15 of her rods to make five triangles, each with an even perimeter. d Rachael wants to use 18 rods to form a set of six triangles with equal perimeters. Either find such a set or explain why no such set exists.

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Rachael has 20 thin rods whose lengths, in centimetres, are 1, 2, 3, ... 20. Any two rods can be con...