document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1009946>Question 1009946</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can a triangle with the measures of 5.0, 2.6 and 4.2 exist? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " Can a triangle with the measures of \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a=5.0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a=5.0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, <BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=b=2.6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"b=2.6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > and <BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=c=4.2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"c=4.2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "exist?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " The Triangle Inequality Theorem states that the sum of any <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > sides of a triangle must be <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=greater ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"greater\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > than the measure of the third side.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so, only if <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a%2Bb%3Ec ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a%2Bb%3Ec\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a%2Bc%3Eb ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a%2Bc%3Eb\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=b%2Bc%3Ea ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"b%2Bc%3Ea\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "This rule must be satisfied for all <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > conditions of the sides.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a%2Bb%3Ec+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a%2Bb%3Ec+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5.0%2B2.6%3E4.2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5.0%2B2.6%3E4.2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > => <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=7.6%3E4.2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"7.6%3E4.2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > -> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=true ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"true\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a%2Bc%3Eb ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a%2Bc%3Eb\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > => <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=5.0%2B4.2%3E2.6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"5.0%2B4.2%3E2.6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > =><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=9.2%3E2.6 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"9.2%3E2.6\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > -> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=true ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"true\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=b%2Bc%3Ea ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"b%2Bc%3Ea\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >=> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=2.6%2B4.2%3E5.0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"2.6%2B4.2%3E5.0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > =><IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=6.8%3E5.0 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"6.8%3E5.0\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > -> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=true ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"true\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "so, all <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=3 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"3\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > conditions of the sides are satisfied and this  triangle exist\r<BR>\n" );
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