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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Can 7,8,and13 be lengths of a triangle?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yes because with triangles, the sum of the first two sides have to be bigger than the hypotenuse (thrid and longest side)

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@ilikemath50 that isnt true because some triangles can have the same length on all sides.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh that's right, sorry :(

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Wait so can it be and why?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

but, yes i think it can be a triangle

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What do you mean a triangle cant be a length???

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Do you mean length of sides?

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