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Can a triangle be formed with side lengths 4, 8, 11? Explain.

No, because 11 − 8 < 4
Yes, because 11 − 4 < 8
No, because 4 + 8 > 11
Yes, because 4 + 8 > 11

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Answer:

yes because 4+8>11

Explanation:

one you add the 2 smallest numbers and if it is greater then the larger number then it is a triangle but if it is equal or less than the biggest number it is not a triangle

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