Question

Gerry wants to construct a triangle with segments that

are 4, 6, and 11 inches long. Is his triangle possible?
Explain how you know.

Answer 1

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Explanation:

Sample Response: No, the triangle is not possible. The triangle inequality rule states the sum of any two sides must be greater than the third side. 6 + 4 is 10, which is less than 11.