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Can we construct: A) triangle with sides: 3 cm, 5cm, 10 cm? B) triangle with sides: 7 inch, 3 inch, 10 inch? Explain

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Neither, the smaller sides of a triangle have to add up to be MORE than the BIGGEST number. 3+5=8 and 8<10. No for A. 7+3=10 and 10=10. No for B.
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