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Important Properties of Triangles

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Is it possible to draw a triangle with sides of length 2 cm, 3 cm and 7 cm?

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A triangle can be drawn only when the sum of any two sides is greater than the third side.
Here, $2 + 3 ≯ 7.$ So, the triangle does not exist.

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