document.write( "Question 573521: How can you determine if a triangle can be formed when given three segment measures? (Ex: 1, 2, 4)\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #368795 by stanbon(75887) ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! How can you determine if a triangle can be formed when given three segment measures? (Ex: 1, 2, 4) \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "the sum of every pairs of sides must exceed the 3rd side. \n" ); document.write( "--- \n" ); document.write( "In your case 1 + 2 is not greater than 4 so you cannot form a triangle. \n" ); document.write( "Cheers, \n" ); document.write( "Stan H. \n" ); document.write( " |