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Gabriel finds some wooden boards in the backyard with lengths of 5 feet, 2.5 feet and 4 feet. He decides he wants to make a triangular garden in the yard and uses the triangle inequality rule to see if it will work. Which sums prove that the boards will create a triangular outline for the garden? Select all that apply. 5 + 2.5 > 4 5 + 2.5 < 4 4 + 2.5 > 5 4 + 2.5 < 5 4 + 5 > 2.5

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5 + 2.5 > 4
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4 + 2.5 > 5
&
4 + 5 > 2.5
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