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Can the sides of a triangle have lengths of 3, 8, and 3
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Answer:

An isosceles triangle has two side lengths that are the same and one side length that is different. Soo... basically to sum it up in a word, yep.

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User Timofey Trofimov
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Answer:

no

Explanation:

the triangle rule is the sum of any two sides of a triangle MUST be larger than the third, in this case 3+8 > 3, but 3+3 < 8 so it cannot be a triangle

User Siddharth Kaul
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