Which of the following can be the sides of a triangle?

4 cm , 5 cm , 10 cm

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6 cm , 12 cm , 7 cm

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4 cm , 4 cm , 8 cm

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5 cm , 3 cm , 9 cm

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Solution

The correct option is B 6 cm , 12 cm , 7 cm
Sum of the two sides of the triangle should be greater than the third side. In the given options, only option B satisfies the above condition.

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Which of the following can be the sides of a triangle?

The correct option is B 6 cm , 12 cm , 7 cmSum of the two sides of the triangle should be greater than the third side. In the given options, only option B satisfies the above condition.

The correct option is B 6 cm , 12 cm , 7 cm
Sum of the two sides of the triangle should be greater than the third side. In the given options, only option B satisfies the above condition.