Elementary Geometry for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 978-1-337-61408-5
ISBN 13: 978-1-33761-408-5

Chapter 3 - Section 3.5 - Inequalities in a Triangle - Exercises - Page 172: 2

Answer

True

Work Step by Step

Segment BC is across from the largest angle of the triangle therefore it must be the longest side. If it is the longest side, then segment AB must be shorter than it.
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