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Grade 12Algebra

Is it possible to have a triangle with the following sides?
6 cm, 3 cm, 2 cm

Profile image of Pawan Prajapati
5 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Harshit Singh
5 Years ago
Dear Student

Clearly, we have:
(3 + 2) = 5 < 6
Thus, the sum of any two of these numbers is less than the third.
Hence, it is not possible to draw a triangle whose sides are 6 cm, 3 cm and 2 cm

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