SOLUTION: You have 3 sticks with lengths of 20 cm, 40 cm, and 60 cm can you use these sticks to make a triangle.
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Question 1052535: You have 3 sticks with lengths of 20 cm, 40 cm, and 60 cm can you use these sticks to make a triangle.
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You can put this solution on YOUR website! You have 3 sticks with lengths of 20 cm, 40 cm, and 60 cm can you use these sticks to make a triangle.
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It would be beneficial for you to try it.
Use 10, 20 & 30 cm
Or 5, 10 & 15 cm
You can put this solution on YOUR website! .
"The triangle inequality" requires that any of the tree sides of a triangle is shorter than the sum of the lengths of the two other sides.
In your case 60 = 20 + 40.
The side of 60 cm length is NOT shorter than the sum of the lengths of the two other sides (20 and 40).
