Can a triangle have sides with the given lengths? 9 cm, 4 cm, 11 cm

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BoilingLime asked Apr 15, 2023

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Can a triangle have sides with the given lengths?
9 cm, 4 cm, 11 cm

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No. The 9cm and 4cm sides together make 13cm, so they would fold flatly against the 13cm side, forming a line segment with no area, no interior, and no angles.

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