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A triangle has side lengths of 6,9, and 17. Is this possible or impossible

A triangle has side lengths of 6,9, and 17. Is this possible or impossible
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A triangle has side lengths of 6,9, and 17. Is this possible or impossible

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Answer:

impossible

Explanation:

the formula for triangle sides is a^2 + b^2 = c^2

and these numbers dont equal that

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