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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which three lengths cannot be the lengths of sides of a triangle

OpenStudy (jiteshmeghwal9):

huh?

OpenStudy (jiteshmeghwal9):

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OpenStudy (amistre64):

if the 2 shorts do not sum up to the larger, then it simply falls short|dw:1351170480528:dw|

OpenStudy (amistre64):

well, sum up to greater than the larger side .... equal just makes it a line which some may consider a degenerate triangle

OpenStudy (jiteshmeghwal9):

these three altitudes in the middle may not be the length of sides of the triangle not sure :(

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