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State if the three numbers can be the measures of the sides of a triangle. * 12, 6, 5 O yes O no​

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Answer:

No

Explanation:

We ca use the pythagorean theorem to find out


5^2+6^2=12^2

25+36=144

61=144

This is not true so these measurements cannot be a triangle

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