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True or False it's possible to build a triangle with side lengths of 5,5, and 10.

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The answer to this question is False

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It's not possible, because the sum of the lenghts of every two sides of a triangle has to be greater than the length of the third one. It this case that condition isn't met:
5+5\\ot>10
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