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  • 02-04-2019
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How many triangles can you make with straws the lengths 2,1,2 inches

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  • 11-04-2019

Answer:

You can't make any triangle

Step-by-step explanation:

we know that

The Triangle Inequality Theorem states that the sum of any 2 sides of a triangle must be greater than the measure of the third side.

so

In this problem

[tex]2+1>2[/tex]

[tex]3>2[/tex] -----> is not true

therefore

You can't make any triangle.

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