19. Can three sticks of lengths 5 ft, 9 ft and 12 ft be arranged to make a triangle A Yes because 5+9+12= 26 C No because It is impossible to tell B Yes because 5+9>12 5+9>12

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19. Can three sticks of lengths 5 ft, 9 ft and 12 ft be arranged to make a triangle
A
Yes because
B
Yes because
C No because
D
It is impossible to tell
5+9+12= 26
5+9>12
5+9>12
Transcribed Image Text:19. Can three sticks of lengths 5 ft, 9 ft and 12 ft be arranged to make a triangle A Yes because B Yes because C No because D It is impossible to tell 5+9+12= 26 5+9>12 5+9>12
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