Question

Which of the following possibilities will form a triangle? A) Side = 16 cm, side = 8 cm, side = 7 cm B) Side = 16 cm, side = 9 cm, side = 7 cm C) Side = 17 cm, side = 12 cm, side = 7 cm D) Side = 17 cm, side = 11 cm, side = 5 cm

Answer 1

C would form a triangle

Answer 2

C) Side = 17 cm, side = 12 cm, side = 7 cm

It is because, the sum of two smaller sides must be greater than larger side, so only this is a triangle

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