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If a triangle has 2 side lengths of 17 and 32, can
the length of the third side be 49?

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Answer:

No

Explanation:

In a triangle, the sum of each 2 sides must be greater than the third side.

17 + 32 ≠ >49

17 + 32 isn't greater than 49.

I hope this helps.

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