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Alisha wants to build a miniature bridge that will include a triangle made of wooden pieces. Which lengths of wood can she use to form a triangle? All lengths are given in inches.(1 point)
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12, 16, and 28
12, 16, and 28
12, 4, and 16
12, 4, and 16
27, 12, and 16
27, 12, and 16
3, 16, and 12
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Only 27, 12, and 16.
Reason: For a triangle each pair must sum to more than the third:
- 12 + 16 = 28 > 27
- 12 + 27 = 39 > 16
- 16 + 27 = 43 > 12
The other sets fail because one pair sums exactly to the third or less (12+16=28, 4+12=16, 3+12=15).
Reason: For a triangle each pair must sum to more than the third:
- 12 + 16 = 28 > 27
- 12 + 27 = 39 > 16
- 16 + 27 = 43 > 12
The other sets fail because one pair sums exactly to the third or less (12+16=28, 4+12=16, 3+12=15).
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