From 8877489ac6640e3f5e701f64cfe7296e710262b9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Matt Fischer Date: Tue, 19 Jul 2016 12:45:10 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Correct definition for the Triangle inequality "or equal to" was missing. In mathematics, the triangle inequality states that for any triangle, the sum of the lengths of any two sides must be greater than or equal to the length of the remaining side. Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Triangle_inequality --- triangle.md | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/triangle.md b/triangle.md index 5f5cdf51b2..6de895b835 100644 --- a/triangle.md +++ b/triangle.md @@ -2,6 +2,6 @@ The program should raise an error if the triangle cannot exist. ## Hint -The sum of the lengths of any two sides of a triangle always exceeds the -length of the third side, a principle known as the _triangle +The sum of the lengths of any two sides of a triangle always exceeds or +is equal to the length of the third side, a principle known as the _triangle inequality_.