Question

Triangle Inequality Theorem: The sum of the lengths of any two sides of a triangle is greater than the length of the third side. Can these numbers be the length of the sides of a triangle? Show the math to prove your answer. Then circle YES or NO. 1) 8,9,10 2) 1, 1, 2 3) 6,9,8 yes or no yes or no yes or no​

Answer 1

Answer:

1) yes  2) no  3) yes

Step-by-step explanation:

The lengths of the two shorter sides must be greater than the length of the longest side.

1) 8 + 9 > 10    yes

2) 1 + 1 = 2      no

3)  6 + 8 > 9    yes