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Can the sides of a triangle have lengths 4 8 and 9

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Answer:

no, a triangle cannot have side lengths of 4, 8, and 9

Explanation:

a^2 + b^2 = c^2

4^2 + 8^2 = 9^2

16 + 64 = 81

this is not true

16 + 64 = 80

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