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Can you form a triangle with these given side lengths? 12 , 8 , 16

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Yes it can

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Can you form a triangle with these given side lengths? 12 , 8 , 16 Please help me-example-1
User Mallard Duck
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yes

Explanation:

12+8>16

the two short sides have to be greater than the longest dude when combined and that is true so you can form a triangle

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