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Can a triangle be formed with the sides lengths of 8 cm, 5 cm and 13 cm?

The side lengths of 8 cm, 5 cm and 13 cm _______ form a triangle.

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The rule says that the sum of any two sides has to be smaller than the third side so, no it can't

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