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Which of the following CANNOT be the length of BC required to construct the triangle ABC such that AC = 7.4 cm and AB = 5 cm?


A

3.5 cm

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B

2.1 cm

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C

4.7 cm

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All of the above can be the length of BC.

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Solution

The correct option is B

2.1 cm


The sum of two sides of a triangle must be greater than the third side.

The side length 2.1 cm does not satisfy this condition with AC = 7.4 cm and AB = 5 cm.


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