SOLUTION: If two sides of a triangle are 5ft and 8ft,then the third side must be longer than how much feet? Also shorter than using same feet

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Question 1030273: If two sides of a triangle are 5ft and 8ft,then the third side must be longer than how much feet? Also shorter than using same feet
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If two sides of a triangle are 5ft and 8ft,then the third side must be longer than how much feet? Also shorter than using same feet
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Longer than 8 - 5 = 3 ft and shorter than 8 + 5 = 13 ft.