Question

Can we draw a triangle whose sides are 8 cm, 5cm, and 13 cm?

Answer 1

Answer:

No,we can't draw such triangle.

Explanation:

condition for a triangle is:

sum of the length of two different sides is greater than third side.but here,8+5 is equal to 13 .

Answer 2

Answer:

We know that ,

The sum of the lengths of any two sides of a triangle is

greater than third side.

Here, 8cm+5cm =13 cmwhich is equal to the third side where as 8cm+5cm

should be greater than third side .

So ,

The triangle with sides 8cm ,5cm and 13cm is not

possible.