SOLUTION: Hello! Can there be two or more non congruent triangles if there is a triangle with sides of length 31 cm, 49 cm and 15 cm? I really appreciate the help.

SOLUTION: Hello! Can there be two or more non congruent triangles if there is a triangle with sides of length 31 cm, 49 cm and 15 cm? I really appreciate the help.

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Question 432659: Hello!
Can there be two or more non congruent triangles if there is a triangle with sides of length 31 cm, 49 cm and 15 cm?
I really appreciate the help.
Answer by richard1234(7193) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
No, in fact, there cannot be any "triangles" with sides 31, 15, 49 cm because it violates the triangle inequality (i.e. 31 + 15 < 49).
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