document.write( "Question 426228: which set cannot represent the sides of a triangle\r
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document.write( "{4,5,6}
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document.write( "{5,5,11}
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document.write( "{7,7,12}
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document.write( "{8,8,8} \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #296547 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! which set cannot represent the sides of a triangle \n" ); document.write( "Rules: \n" ); document.write( "The sum of each pair of sides must be greater than the 3rd side. \n" ); document.write( "The difference of each pair must be greater than the 3rd side. \n" ); document.write( "---- \n" ); document.write( "{4,5,6} good \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \n" ); document.write( "{5,5,11}no, because 5+5 < 11 \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \n" ); document.write( "{7,7,12} good \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \n" ); document.write( "{8,8,8} good \n" ); document.write( "---------------------- \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( "----------- \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |