Mathematics
Is it possible to construct a triangle with lengths of its sides as 4 cm, 3 cm and 7 cm? Give reason for your answer.
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Answer
We know that sum of any two sides is greater than the third side.
Here,
4 cm + 3 cm = 7 cm, which is equal to third side.
Hence, construction of triangle with sides 4 cm, 3 cm and 7 cm is not possible.
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