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Iliana claims that she can construct a triangle from a 12-inch rod, a 36-inch rod, and a 39.4-inch rod. Which statement explains whether she is correct?

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Well, think about it. She has 3 side lengths which as always equals a triangle.

It would be an irregular triangle
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Answer:

Iliana will be able to construct a triangle because the sum of any two sides is greater than the third side.

Explanation:

guessed and got it right

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