document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1182342>Question 1182342</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A triangle has two sides that are 6 cm and 15 cm in lengths, <BR>\n" );
document.write( "respectively. Addie says that the third side could be 9 cm. Drei says <BR>\n" );
document.write( "that it could not be 9 cm but it could be 15 cm. Who is correct and why? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #812319 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=812319\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Addie says that the third side could be 9 cm. the other sides are 6 & 15 cm\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "The sum of the lengths of any two sides of a triangle must be greater than the third side. This Theorem is called the Triangle Inequality Theorem.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "You cant draw a triangle because one of the options<BR>\n" );
document.write( "6+9 is not greater than the third side 15\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Drei is correct since it  follows the theorem\r<BR>\n" );
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