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In triangle ABC, the length of side AB is 17 inches and the length of side BC is 23 inches. Which of the following could be the length of side AC?
A.
42 inches
B.
4 inches
C.
45 inches
D.
30 inches

User Iansen
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Answer:

correct answer is D

Explanation:

the sum of the other sides of the triangle should be greater than the third side

hence the correct option is OPTION D

Pls help In triangle ABC, the length of side AB is 17 inches and the length of side-example-1
User Zakdances
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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Explanation:

17+23<x<23-17

40<x<6

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