SOLUTION: Determine whether the given measures can be the lengths of the sides of a triangle. Write yes or no. Explain. 6, 7, 10 a. Yes; the third side is the longest. b. Yes; the su

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Question 1177637: Determine whether the given measures can be the lengths of the sides of a triangle. Write yes or no. Explain.

6, 7, 10
a.
Yes; the third side is the longest.
b.
Yes; the sum of the lengths of any two sides is greater than the third.
c.
No; the first side is not long enough.
d.
No; the sum of the lengths of two sides is not greater than the third.

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The only correct answer is the option b).