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Question
The length of the three segments is given for constructing a triangle. Say whether a triangle with these sides can be drawn. Give the reason for your answer.
7 cm, 24 cm, 25 cm
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Solution
7 cm, 24 cm, 25 cm
7 + 24 = 31 > 25
7 + 25 = 32 > 24
24 + 25 = 49 > 7
Since all three conditions are satisfied, a triangle is possible with these side lengths.
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