states that the sum of the lengths of two sides of a triangle must be greater than the third (longest) side for a triangle to be formed. If the three sides given are 3, 4, and 6, can a triangle be formed? Justify your answer.

states that the sum of the lengths of two sides of a triangle must be greater than the third (longest) side for a triangle to be formed. If the three sides given are 3, 4, and 6, can a triangle be formed? Justify your answer.

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337614085

Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

ChapterP: Preliminary Concepts

SectionP.CT: Test

Problem 1CT

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