Use a ruler, protractor, and compass to construct, if possible, a triangle with the stated properties. If such a triangle cannot be drawn, explain why. Decide if there can be two or more noncongruent triangles with the stated properties.
-A triangle with sides of length 19 cm, 9 cm, and 26 cm
A)Exactly one such triangle can be constructed.
B)No such triangle can be constructed.
C)Two or more such noncongruent triangles can be constructed.

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The sum of the lengths of the two shorter sides is greater than the length of the longest side, so such a triangle can be constructed.

Use a Ruler, Protractor, and Compass to Construct, If Possible