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To check that three side lengths can form a triangle you only have to check the sum of the two shortest lengths. Explain why

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if the longest side is greater than or equal to than the sum of the other 2 sides, then you won't have a triangle
(if one side is too long, then the other sides can't connect to reach each other)
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