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Determine whether a triangle can be formed with the given side lengths.

10 ft, 3 ft, 19 ft


A triangle _____________ have these three side lengths.

(CAN OR CAN NOT)

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Answer:

CAN NOT

Explanation:

The rule is that for three sides (say a, b, c) to firm a triangle, the sum of any two side must be greater than the third side.

Since 10+3 < 19, a triangle can not be formed

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