SOLUTION: a triangle has sides of length 8 cm and 7cm. what can you say about the length of the third side

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Question 456693: a triangle has sides of length 8 cm and 7cm. what can you say about the length of the third side
Answer by MathLover1(20850) About Me  (Show Source):
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The sum of the lengths of any+two+sides of a triangle always exceeds the length of the third+side. That is the triangle inequality.