document.write( "Question 1131961: On a map, Meridian, Birmingham, and Montgomery form a triangle. Meridian is 109 miles from Birmingham and Birmingham is 91 miles from Montgomery. Which of the following is not a possible distance between Montgomery and Meridian? \n" ); document.write( "

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document.write( "Use the triangle inequality.\r\n" );
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document.write( "All what is longer or equal to the sum 109 + 91 = 200 miles is not possible.\r\n" );
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document.write( "All what is shorter or equal to the difference  109 - 91 = 18 miles is not possible.\r\n" );
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