Re: SAT question



jennifer wrote:

duhhh, the answer is B

[jennifer is referring here to choice B: C = A-B]

Indeed that makes C less than A+B, but if you compare
C+B vs. A you will see that there's still a problem with
this choice. In a nondegenerate triangle, the strict
inequality has to hold for all three sides.

.



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