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If 3 and 8 are the lengths of two sides of a triangular [#permalink] New post 05 Jul 2004, 09:47
If 3 and 8 are the lengths of two sides of a triangular
region, which of the following can be the length of
the third side?

I. 5
II. 8
III. 11

(A) ΙI only
(B) ΙII only
(C) I and ΙI only
(D) II and ΙII only
(E) I, ΙΙ, and ΙΙΙ

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 [#permalink] New post 05 Jul 2004, 10:23
(A)

The sum of two sides of a triangle must be greater than the size of the third.

3,8,X

X < (3+8) => x < 11
AND
(3+X) > 8 => x > 5

Therefore the answer is A.
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 [#permalink] New post 05 Jul 2004, 10:57
The OA is A, you got it guys
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