SOLUTION: is it possible for a triangle to have the side of 1,3,and 5

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Question 507659: is it possible for a triangle to have the side of 1,3,and 5
Answer by jim_thompson5910(28476) About Me  (Show Source):
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No it is not since the third side (5) is longer than the sum of the first two sides (1 and 3)