Which of the following set of numbers represent three sides of a triangle?

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Which of the following set of numbers represent three sides of a triangle?

(a) $5, 3$ $5,3$ and $2$ $2$
(b) $9, 5$ $9,5$ and $15$ $15$
(c) $8, 10$ $8,10$ and $6$ $6$ or
(d) $4, 6$ $4,6$ and $10$ $10$

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Answer 1 · 2017-04-07T12:19:24

To enable a set of three numbers to represent three sides of a triangle, sum of smaller two numbers must be greater than the largest number. Hence, only $C$ $C$ can represent a triangle.

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Which of the following set of numbers represent three sides of a triangle?

(a) $5, 3$ $5,3$ and $2$ $2$
(b) $9, 5$ $9,5$ and $15$ $15$
(c) $8, 10$ $8,10$ and $6$ $6$ or
(d) $4, 6$ $4,6$ and $10$ $10$

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(d) $4, 6$ $4,6$ and $10$ $10$