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Maggie constructs a triangle with side lengths 7 centimeters long and 10 centimeters long. Which is not a possible length for the third side?

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The sum of the given two sides must be greater than the third side.

That is :

If we add 10 + 7 , it gives 17 , this means that the third side will be less than 17

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