Two sides of a triangle are of lengths $4$ cm and $1.5$ cm. The length of the third side of the triangle cannot be

3.6

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5.8

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Solution

The correct option is A $5.8$ cm
Sum of given sides of the triangle is $5.5$ cm.
The length of the third side cannot be greater than the sum of the two given sides.
Here, one option gives length as $5.8$ cm is not possible.

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