Tricky Triangle Riddle

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Can you find out which triangle will have a bigger area among the following?
1. A triangle with sides 300, 400 and 500
2. A triangle with sides 300, 400 and 700

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    The second one will NOT be a triangle. For a triangle, the sum of lengths of any two sides must be more than the length of the third. Put differently, the area of the (imaginary) “triangle” will be ZERO,  whereas the first triangle, however small it may be, will have a bigger area.

    Viji_Pinarayi Expert Answered on 17th February 2024.
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