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Two sides of a triangle have lengths 5 and 12 what are the possible lengths of the third side
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Two sides of a triangle have lengths 5 and 12 what are the possible lengths of the third side

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Answer:

8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16

Explanation:

x - third side

12 - 5 < x < 12 + 5

7 < x < 17

x = 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16

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