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How many triangles can be constructed with sides measuring 5 m, 16 m, and 5 m?

A.One
B.None
C.More Than One

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4 votes

Answer:

b

Explanation:

User Squarism
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No such triangle can exist. Any one side must be smaller than the sum of the other sides combined.

But
16>5+5=10, so the answer is B.
User Ward
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