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A triangle can be formed with side lengths 4 in, 5 in, and 8 in.

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In order for three lengths to form a triangle the sum of each pair had to be greater than the third side. If you pick the two smallest sides and they work the others will be true also. Is 4+5>8?
4+5=9 9>8 so yes these lengths will make s triangle.
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