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Can a triangle be formed with side lengths 4 in, 5 in, and 8 inches
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Can a triangle be formed with side lengths 4 in, 5 in, and 8 inches

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When given 3 sides of a triangle, the longest side must be less than the sum of the other 2 sides.

8 < 4 + 5 so a triangle can be formed.

In fact it will be an obtuse triangle.

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