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In Euclidean geometry, the sum of the lengths of 2 sides of a triangle is greater than the length of the third side. The lengths of 3 sides of a triangle are 3x, 7, and 12.

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Answer:
x \in ((5)/(3),(19)/(3))

Explanation:

Given

length of three sides are


3x, 7\ and\ 12

according to Euclidean geometry


7+12>3x


19>3x


(19)/(3)>x

also


3x+7>12


3x>5


x>(5)/(3)

therefore value of
x \in ((5)/(3),(19)/(3))

If x is an integer then x can be
2,3,4,5,6

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