document.write( "Question 384182: Which of the following lengths could be the sides of a triangle?
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document.write( "6,18,12
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document.write( "15,22,8
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document.write( "22,13,8
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document.write( "18,6,12
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Algebra.Com's Answer #271964 by stanbon(75887)  You can put this solution on YOUR website! Which of the following lengths could be the sides of a triangle? \n" );
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document.write( "Rule: Assume you have three sides a,b,x where anyone is one \n" );
document.write( "of the sides and a,b are the other two sides, then a-b< x \n" );
document.write( "must be true if a,b,x are to form a triangle. \n" );
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document.write( "6,18,12 \n" );
document.write( "Example: 18-12 < 6 < 18+12; False; no triangle \n" );
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document.write( "15,22,8 \n" );
document.write( "Example: 22-15 < 8 < 22+15 ; True; good triangle \n" );
document.write( ":::::::: 15-8 < 22 < 15+8 ; True; good triangle \n" );
document.write( ":::::::: 22-8 < 15 < 22+8 ; True; good triangle \n" );
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document.write( "22,13,8 \n" );
document.write( "Example: 22-13 < 8 < 22+13 ; True; good triangle \n" );
document.write( ":::::::: 22-8 < 13 < 22+8 ; True; good triangle \n" );
document.write( ":::::::: 13-8 < 22 < 13+8 ; False: no triangle \n" );
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document.write( "Cheers, \n" );
document.write( "Stan H. \n" );
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