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If you have triangle ABC:
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B C
2 segments must have a larger sum of length than the other side.
So if AB is 3, BC+CA must equal more than 3.
But the segment can't be too long otherwise the other side relations won't work, i.e. AB+CA equaling the same as or less than BC.
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