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How many different triangles can be built with a side lengths of 5in. 7in. 15in.?

* one triangle

*more than one triangle

*no triangles

Thank you

User Vlad Papko
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A basic condition of triangle is that the sum of any two sides must be greater than the third side. For your question, 5+7<15, so these three sides cannot constitute a triangle

User Steph Thirion
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One triangle. Hope this helped!
User Tamiz
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