Which if the following sets if numbers could represent the sides if a triangle?

A. 5,6,13

B. 6,8,12

C. 7,7,15

D. 8,10,18

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Mathematics

Clyde

12 June, 04:52

Which if the following sets if numbers could represent the sides if a triangle?

A. 5,6,13

B. 6,8,12

C. 7,7,15

D. 8,10,18

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Ivan Melendez · Answer 1

The two smaller sides added together have to be bigger than the biggest side.

Lets say A: 5+6=11 which is smaller than 13 thus it cannot be a triangle.

Try this with all and you will know the answer.

Which if the following sets if numbers could represent the sides if a triangle?A. 5,6,13B. 6,8,12C. 7,7,15D. 8,10,18

Which if the following sets if numbers could represent the sides if a triangle?

A. 5,6,13

B. 6,8,12

C. 7,7,15

D. 8,10,18