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Can a triangle be formed with side lengths 6, 9, 12? Explain. No. because 12 - 9 < 6 Yes, becausc 6 + 9 > 12 Yes, because 12 - 9 < 6 No, because 6 + 9 > 12​

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Answer:

Yes. Because, add the 6 and 9 together which is 15, that is more than 12.

Explanation:

6+9=15

15>12

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Answer:

Yes, because
6+9>12

Explanation:

Since the given lengths satisfy the triangle inequality, a triangle can be made.

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