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How many different triangles can be constructed with three sides, each measuring 5 centimeters?

A. One

B. None

C. More than one

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A.

If all 3 sides are 5 centimeters, it's an equilateral triangle. This means that it also has 3 angles all measuring 60°. There is no way to construct a different triangle with the same sides.
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Answer:

Option A One

Explanation:

we know that

If the triangle has three equal sides, then is a equilateral triangle, and remember that

An equilateral triangle has three equal sides and three equal angles of measure
60 degrees

therefore

Only one triangle can be constructed

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