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Can the sides of a triangle have lengths 5, 17, and 19?
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Yes. The triangle inequalities hold: 5 + 17 = 22 > 19, 5 + 19 = 24 > 17, and 17 + 19 = 36 > 5, so such a triangle exists.
It is obtuse, since 19^2 = 361 > 5^2 + 17^2 = 314.
It is obtuse, since 19^2 = 361 > 5^2 + 17^2 = 314.
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