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Construction of a Triangle with SSS Criterion

Is it possibl...

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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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Solution

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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