SOLUTION: identify a triangle by its side lengths of 12, 23, and 10

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Question 572853: identify a triangle by its side lengths of 12, 23, and 10
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In any triangle the sum of the measures of any two sides must be strictly greater than the measure of the third side.



Therefore, there is no triangle with sides that measure 10, 12, and 23.

John

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