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The difference of any two sides of a triangle is always _____ the third side.

Class 9Inequalities in a TriangleGeometry — Triangles
  • Aless than
  • Bgreater than
  • Cequal to
  • Dtwice

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A corollary of the triangle inequality: the difference of the lengths of two sides is less than the third side.
Answer: A) less than

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