Question

Can a triangle be formed with the following sides? If yes, name the type of triangle.

8 cm, 6 cm, 4 cm

Answer 1

8 cm, 6 cm, 4 cm

Sum of smaller sides = 6 cm + 4 cm

= 10 cm > 8 cm, third side

∴ Triangle can be formed with these sides

None of the sides is equal.

∴ Yes, it is a scalene triangle