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Triangle Inequality

Is it possibl...

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Is it possible to construct a triangle whose sides measure 6 cm, 5 cm and 10 cm?
(a) Yes
(b) No

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Solution

(a) Yes
It is because the sum of any two sides of a triangle is always greater than the third side.

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