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Can a triangle have side lengths 4, 4, 7?
1.no
2. Yes
3. not enough information

User Marcelo
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Yes! The lengths of each side must be less than the sum of the other two lengths. It looks like this:
4+4>7
7+4>4
4+7>4
User Milica
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