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Determine if it is possible to form a triangle using the set of segments with the given measurements. Explain your reasoning.

7 in., 8.7 in, 15.4 in.

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Yes it is possible

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Yes

Explanation:

The longest side should be less than the sum of the two shorter sides

15.4 < 7 + 8.7

15.4 < 15.7 is a true statement

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