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A triangle has two sides of length 6 and 19. What is the smallest possible whole-number length for the third side?

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By the triangle inequality, the third side x must satisfy |19 − 6| < x < 19 + 6, i.e. 13 < x < 25. The smallest whole-number greater than 13 is 14.