Apply the Triangle Inequality Theorem to determine whether sides with lengths of 3 inches, 4 inches, and 9 inches form a triangle.(1 point)
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Yes, because 3+4 is less than 9.
Yes, because 3 plus 4 is less than 9.
Yes, the majority of the conditions are met.
Yes, the majority of the conditions are met.
No, because 3+4 is less than 9.
No, because 3 plus 4 is less than 9.
Yes, because the sum of any two sides is less than the third side.
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No, because the sum of any two sides must be greater than the third side in order for it to form a triangle. In this case, 3+4 is less than 9, so the sides do not form a triangle.
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